Re: [Hampshire] install linux without internet connection?

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Author: Tim
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] install linux without internet connection?
On Thu October 18 2007 18:05, Peter Alefounder wrote:
> Can anyine give advice on how to install an up-to-date version of Linux
> without having an internet connection, please?
>
> I note that SuSE 10.2 is available on 5 CDs, but 10.3 is on just 1 CD. I
> think that must rely on an external web site for software. Is SuSE 10.2
> really the best I can do?
>
> Would it possible to obtain, for example, Debian on CDs and install it
> without internet access? The software I would want is nothing out of the
> ordinary - openoffice.org, GIMP, C, Perl, Apache, web browsers, something
> to write CDs. Would my graphics card cause any problem - nVIDIA GeForce4
> (MSI G4MX460 to be precise)?
>
> I have tried searching with Google for an answer to this, but the only
> solutions I can find make use of another Linux machine that does have
> internet access, something not available in my case.
>
> Peter Alefounder.
>


You might find this site useful

https://linux-distro.co.uk/v4/

Tim

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