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Dazed_75 lthielster at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 12:06:50 MST 2011


Wrong Michael, ALL DVD burners will also burn CDs.  Most DVD ROMs will also
burn CDs, just not DVDs.  CD only devices will not read or write DVDs.

On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:

> It won't burn CDs?
> On Nov 27, 2011 1:19 AM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> yep.... I figured that one out. It seems as if I only have a cd reader
>> and dvd burner. Looks like I need to buy more things!
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Double-click it. Put a blank disk in first and cancel what it wants to
>>> do with the blank.
>>> On Nov 27, 2011 12:45 AM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's what I figured! How do I burn an ISO with Ubuntu?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The DVD files are a bit bigger and contain all the restricted
>>>>> multimedia codec stuff.  They won't fit on a CD, need to burn 'em to a
>>>>> DVD.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:07 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > well, I would love to get the /DVD
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> The torrent links aren't there.  Found 'em here though:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Your choice 32bit or 64, CD or DVD.  Go with one of the DVDs,
>>>>> >> whichever you want...I'm doing 32 myself.  They'll come in fast as
>>>>> >> hell via torrent.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Jim
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >> > http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php
>>>>> >> > I couldn't find a link to the torrent of Linux Mint so I googled
>>>>> it. Is
>>>>> >> > this
>>>>> >> > a good place to D/L it from?
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> > wrote:
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> WOW It is brand mew..... it just came out today!
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jim March <
>>>>> 1.jim.march at gmail.com>
>>>>> >> >> wrote:
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> As to the screensaver...huh.  I just realized I have no idea,
>>>>> and I'm
>>>>> >> >>> running the same thing!  See, I think "Unity" is an absolute
>>>>> turd so I
>>>>> >> >>> converted it to Gnome3 via the command:
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/08/installing-using-classic-gnome-desktop.html
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> ...but unfortunately Ubuntu put virtually no effort into a
>>>>> rational
>>>>> >> >>> set of menus so there's all kinds of stuff missing, including,
>>>>> I just
>>>>> >> >>> realized, the damn screensaver controls.
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> Arg.
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> And this is why I'm strongly considering dumping it for Mint12
>>>>> - they
>>>>> >> >>> at least have put some effort into making Gnome3 work.
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> Sigh.
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> Odds are it has the latest kernel bits for power management and
>>>>> ACPI
>>>>> >> >>> controls, which is another top contender for "why your rig is
>>>>> >> >>> crashing"...they only just got a handle on that stuff, with
>>>>> patches
>>>>> >> >>> that can be applied to current kernels and if I recall right,
>>>>> Mint12
>>>>> >> >>> did so?
>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>> >> >>> Jim
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> --
>>>>> >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
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