installing linux from USB?

[Cody]

Why burn the iso? just extract the files from the iso and then copy them 
onto the drive and boot with it. an iso program is not going to pick up a 
USB thumb drive because it is looking for a opticle drive/that is what those 
apps are designed to burn on.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler at tysdomain.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 11:36 AM
Subject: installing linux from USB?


> Hello,
> Is it possible for me somehow to take an iso and write it to a USB key so 
> I can install debian like that? the computer I want deb on has a messed up 
> cd drive.
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