From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 13 01:45:20 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3DC4106566B for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:45:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwinlculp@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 670958FC15 for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:45:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkbzv15 with SMTP id zv15so8066240bkb.13 for ; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:45:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=iTaD0XBPtqnJckaArth2ROMT/dsAHRwn/d+wVqkB5LI=; b=mFh/HcJdMAVPHR4J947zU5aFS/eCjS3h7EyZ1nPl1mfbIDBLbT/aJG7sUP7UkOlZKI r1GOcrYusuXb1uTS2LnUTIO7CpqOx1usYfzV43dyqD0I9wibfARDyfvkcCpBywlUKUTz LKM3hU0w/dlsHPLXsJbFKcS7u2T1r1S1P0+dQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.157.25 with SMTP id z25mr9579050bkw.37.1323740717779; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:45:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.205.41.65 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:45:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4EE692DF.1000604@gmail.com> References: <20111212230529.GC42821@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <4EE692DF.1000604@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:45:17 -0600 Message-ID: From: "Edwin L. Culp W." To: Noel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing free bsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:45:20 -0000 On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Noel wrote: > On 12/12/2011 5:05 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: > =A0On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 04:26:06PM -0600, Daniel Lewis wrote: >>> do direct ftp to disk? And what do you mean by fixate? >> No. =A0You ftp the file down to the local machine and then use a CD burn= ing >> utility to burn file to the CD. > > > Daniel, > > An ISO file is basically a "snapshot" of a CD (or DVD or BlueRay) > disc. =A0You need special software to burn the image to a CD. =A0 Do NOT > open the ISO file and copy the contents to a CD; that won't work. > > Windows 7 includes the ability to burn an iso; right-click the .iso > file and pick "Burn disc image". > > For WinXP/Vista (or if you want a little more control in Win7), you > need an iso burner program. =A0Here's a free one I've used this in the > past: > http://www.ntfs.com/iso_burner_free.htm > > > > > =A0-- Noel Jones > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" I usually use k3b, think it is great for all cd -dvd burning and I have also followed the Handbook and used sysutils/cdrtools-devel and worked perfectly and didn't need kde. ed