[Cialug] Which Distro is best?

[Nick Johnson]

alright so what i did so far, i went into nero, said to burn a cd-rom. Then
went to the iso tab and found the file on my desktop and put it on the cd.
but there is also a cd-rom (boot) tab that i could use.

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Nick Johnson <mainbass64 at gmail.com> wrote:

> so would a program like nero be able to burn that cd?
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Matthew Nuzum <
> matthew.nuzum at canonical.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Nick Johnson <mainbass64 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > alright so all im did so far is uninstall wubi from my drive. Now i just
>> put
>> > the wubi.exe folder onto a disc and boot from cd?
>> >
>>
>> In the same folder as your wubi.exe there is probably a file called
>> ubuntu-8.04.1-desktop-i386.iso or similar. It's about 700MB in size.
>> This is a copy of the CD (a cd image) and you can use your cd burner
>> software to burn it to a disk. How you do this varies from program to
>> program but you don't want to just copy the file to a cd. Instead you
>> need to use something like, "open cd from image" and then tell it to
>> find this .iso file. It will probably take you right to the "burn
>> disk" screen at that point.
>>
>> You can also try logging onto the freenode network and joining the
>> #cialug chat room. You'll have to use chatzilla or pidgin or similar
>> programs to connect to IRC. The server name is irc.freenode.net. There
>> are several people there who can help you if you ask.
>>
>> --
>> Matthew Nuzum
>> newz2000 on freenode
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