more stuff about installing from memory stick

[luke]

On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Kitty Litter wrote:

> I talked to Kirk about this the other day and among other things he insists
> that if I copied the .iso image to the stick with dd if=blah of=blah it would
> boot. Well, my computer won't recognize the stick as bootable when I do this,

I have never heard of that actually working.  It probably should, in 
theory, but in practice it doesn't, or rarely does.

Luke