Could this be solved by branding, linking a boot helper to a SoaS
version? Strawberry helper, Blueberry helper?

Mike Lee did amazing CD labels.

It's quite a bit cheaper to press runs of CDs than USB sticks, even
with 4-color disc labels.

Sean


On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:42 AM, Caroline Meeks
<[email protected]> wrote:
> We ran into a bug at GPA where we made a new spin and it ended up with a
> newer version of the Kernel then the boothelper had.  The result was
> everything worked fine, except networking.  It took us a long time to figure
> out what was wrong.
> Use Scenario
> 1. We send kids home with computers and CDs and then a few months or a year
> later the school upgrades SoaS.  We can send home new CDs but its quite
> likely that there will be confusion and some people will use the wrong CD.
> 2. A day care center serves several elementary schools. At some point the
> schools are running different versions. (Now this would be a nice problem to
> have!).
> So its not a critical issue but its worth thinking about.
> There is a solution, Bill found a different kind of boot helper that boots
> one kernel then boots the USB.  The issue is it takes about a minute longer
> then the current boot-helper.  I'm not sure if its worth the tradeoff or
> not.  It maybe in some cases.
>
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