Writing Knoppix v 3.1 with 700MB CD

[tom]

"David A. Bandel" <david at pananix.com> wrote:

>On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:52:09 -0500
>tmarinis99 at netscape.net (tom) wrote:
>
>> Greets list...
>> 
>> I've been trying to ftp the Knoppix iso for a 
>> while, but I've always managed to get into a corrupt 
>> FTP session.   I've put off writing this iso for 
>> while until I had some time.
>> 
>> I've got some time now, and I'm a bit curious, does one
>> mount the iso volume and strip software off the 
>> 714MB iso, or is there a way to write this monster
>> onto a 700MB CD ?
>> 
>
>david at tole:~$ expr 700 \* 1024
>716800
>
>Looks to me like 714Mb will fit on a 700Mb CD.  Be careful when dealing
>with Mb as multiples of 1,000,000 or 1,024,000.
>
>BTW, if the md5sum is correct, then you have a good iso.  If you have a
>good iso, it will burn onto a 700Mb CD with 2% room to spare.  I have 24
>March 2003 burned to a 700Mb disk OK.
>
>Ciao,
>
>David A. Bandel

Hmmm....okay, I'll try again :)

Thanks muchly...


 
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