future f12 test days

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 16:37:12 UTC 2009


>> It seems to me it would be much more sensible to spend time making the
>> tools to convert CD/DVD's to LiveUSBs than to respin existing media in a
>> new (and apparently more complicated) way.
>
> Funny, we already have those tools! ;-)
>
>> It would be great is fedora went so far as to provide builds for the
>> various common Linux platforms, along with Windows, MacOSX, BSD and
>> whatever else.
>
> The biggest problem is that you really have to have a working syslinux
> build.  These exist for Linux platforms and Windows, but I haven't found
> one for OS/X.

What about supplying a VM image of some sort. Something like a vmware
image can be run on most platforms with free tools (vmware player etc)
and most other Virtualisation tools can convert from vmware images.

Peter




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