----- Original Message ----- > On 10/18/2013 12:18 PM, Steven S. Critchfield wrote: > > I think I noticed Wednesday. We where playing a trick on a coworker, > > putting a ubuntu live disc in his machine for when he cam back from > > a nearly two week vacation. I took the ISO, used dd to put it on a > > USB stick and booted it up. Would have been ok, but the preference > > app crashed every time I tried to launch the display app. > > > > I was highly unimpressed. The prank worked, but I would have wanted > > to see a much better experience. > > > > Nice! > > The prank was on everyone involved...
Worked nicely enough, In setting up the prank, we had to play in the BIOS. I don't know if he knew what PXE booting was and that it was slowing his boot up since we don't have support for it in the office. So in turning off all his boot devices but the USB ended up being fun and helpful. -- Steven Critchfield [email protected] -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
