[kwlug-disc] Free DVD I paid for but am willing to give away

Mingde (Matthew) Zeng matthewzmd at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 11:10:07 EDT 2020


You might need a Smiss cat to resolve the mouse issue.

CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> writes:

> maybe the "Swiss mouse pad" has holes in it?
>
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 at 10:44, Chris Craig <kwlug.org at ciotog.net> wrote:
>
>  Is there a material reason to use DVD over USB flash drives nowadays? I guess an older PC that doesn't boot via USB (or _have_ USB ports), but then I would argue it's faster in most cases to remove the hard drive, install using a USB stick on another host computer, then reinstall the
>  hard drive, vs waiting for the ponderous DVD OS to load/install.
>
>  I'm also curious what a "Swiss mouse pad" is, and how it would affect a physical mouse!
>
>  On Thu, 30 Jul 2020 at 21:14, George R <bcz.itmatters at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Dear Linux friends,
>
>  For some years I have been curious about OpenSUSE. Recently I downloaded
>  an iso file and tried to make an install DVD. Brasero was unable to do
>  it because of the size of the file. Then I found that I could buy one
>  relatively cheep from Shop Linux Online.
>
>  Yes, the DVD did finally arrive and I was able to install Leap 15.1 on
>  my older PC. I was dissapointed in the use workspace and it failed to
>  fully accept the physical mouse (no, not a live one) even using my
>  wife's Swiss mouse pad.
>
>  So... is there anyone there, or anyone you know that would like a truly
>  free OpenSUSE Leap 15.1 (64bit, of course) DVD?
>
>  Contact me via eMail and I will gladly send it to you, anywhere that is,
>  in the Maritimes.
>
>  George Rodier
>
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