[tech] Something to do with all those USBs! (Was: Why we should not use Mint as the SOE)

[Sam Moore]

They have the UCC logo on them and everything!

On 11/04/14 00:08, James Taylor wrote:
>
> On 10/04/2014 23:18, Bob Adamson wrote:
>> If you want a consistent+identical environment to boot to
>> for things like the fresher welcome, what about imaging a bunch of USB
>> sticks and booting all the machines off those? Bam, guaranteed to be up to
>> date and consistent for all users at the event, and we can even use the
>> windows machines.
> I actually like this idea... Hell, you could even set up a premade
> netboot live environment for the distros if you want to go further, with
> a nice menu to choose which image to boot from rather than fumbling with
> USB drives :)