Op 28-01-2007 om 02:53 schreef Robert Millan: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 09:19:53PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > This is the announcement of "Debian-Installer Loader", a win32 loader for > > Debian Installer. > > > > Overall, the process is very simple (it's been inspired by a similar > > project with Ubuntu). D-I-L runs on the users' win32 system, > > auto-detects wether the CPU supports 64-bits, picks the appropiate > > linux and initrd.gz images for netboot, and uses GRUB for DOS to > > chainload into it. > > > > This has a few interesting applications: > > > > - Migrating to Debian on hardware without CD drive (or USB boot > > capability). > > - Migrating to Debian for users who have no idea how to burn an ISO > > and/or how to configure their BIOS for CD boot. > > - Migrating a system to Debian inmediately, at any time, wether > > we have a boot CD at hand or not. > > - Advocating Debian to Windows users. Rather than give them a CD > > (expensive), give them a piece of paper with an URL. > > > > Frontend site for Windows clients to visit is at: > > > > http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ > > > > Further details (screenshots, GPLed source code) at: > > > > http://goodbye-microsoft.com/more.html > > > > Hope you like it, > > > Thanks to the rapid response from Joey in fixing #408535, now graphic > installs are also supported. > > I've added a screenshot here: > > http://goodbye-microsoft.com/screenshots/1b.png >
Over here is the goodbye-microsoft.com site available. Seems an overload due popular demand. Would a mirror like http://nl.goodbye-microsoft.com help? (where 'nl' is a country name (which I'm willing to host)) Cheers Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
