On Mar 6, 2006, at 6:39 PM, JT Moree wrote: >> And since we will eventually give those machines to the students, it >> would be nice to show them how Debian was installed on the machines. >> Going in by hand to create a swap file is just a bit more technical >> than if the installer had some magic way of specifying it. Remember >> the target audience is 4th-8th graders. > All the more reason to use a swap partition instead of a file. all > linux's pretty much all unixes use swap partitions dont they. It's > just > one of those differences between *nix and windows. People will > have to > learn. It's not complicated.
You do have a good point. Maybe I'm just underestimating their capabilities. I'll play it by ear and see how it goes. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
