On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 11:21:47PM -0800, Phil Lavigna wrote:
>   My concern is: If people can't burn 700 MB CDs (for whatever reason), they 
> will be unable to install Mandrake PPC unless they purchase the finished 
> product. For example, if a x86 Mandrake user can't handle 700 MB CDs, they 
> can simply extract the contents of the ISO to a hard drive (or to another 
> machine), then create a boot floppy to launch the installer. But New World 
> Mac users can only boot from a CD, so if they can't create the disc, they're 
> out of luck.

Nahh you can just mount them in loopback.  That's how I have the CD's
accessible off my mirror as just sraight files.  Mount it in loopback,
copy the files over.  Rerun the CD scripts with the size changed. :)

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