Oliver's notes on Linux install explorations.
USB thumb drive tools
For live installs, for example. Usually can subsequently do a full install from it to the HD or a partition.
Biased towards "create in Windows", but not exclusively so.
Roger uses:
Others:
- http://www.linuxliveusb.com/en/help/guide/preparation
- https://fedorahosted.org/liveusb-creator/
- From Mac, Win, or Linux:, which I used at home (Mac):
http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ - OR, from Windows (/not// Mac), which I used at work (Windows):
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/ - Multiboot USB (what Roger uses, cited above):
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/yumi-multiboot-usb-creator/ - Also useful?
https://partedmagic.com/2013-10-08-14-18-01/creating-the-liveusb
$4.99 for instant digital download
Rent a Linux computer
Example: Purchase a virtual server from digitalocean.com for $5 a month.