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[Ali Linx <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/09/2014 12:26 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> 2014-02-08 19:16, Ali Linx skrev:
> > Hi Nio,
> >
> > Hope this email will find you well :)
> >
> > I guess you're very busy these days that you didn't yet put your hands
> > with ToriOS ;)
> >
> > I'd like to ask you since you're the founder of OBI :)
> >
> > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/torios/+spec/default-installer
> >
> > Is it correct that OBI is not useful with ISO files?
> > Obviously, we are going to have an ISO file and on the above Blueprint,
> > we need to find out what 'Installer' are we going to use and as I
> > promised ages ago that I will try OBI and haven't yet (you know I have
> > no time), to keep my promise, I had a thought to make OBI the default
> > installer for ToriOS but as per the whiteboard, it might not be possible.
> >
> > We need you to enlighten us :)
> >
> > Thank you!
> Hi Ali and all [other] fellow torios,

Hello Nio,

I am totally lost between Thunderbird with 5 Emails accounts and between 
Gmail and 100 or more emails daily and between Firefox and Chromium and 
billions of open tabs O_o
I guess I need a machine for each project :(

Anyway, sorry for the late reply :)

> The OBI itself is a package of shell scripts and the 'dialog' software
> package. Now it is run in 'an installed system' which is portable, and
> is normally installed in USB pendrives. It needs writeable media and
> file-systems, so it cannot run in the standard live ISO way from CD/DVD.
> The ISO 9660 file system is read-only.
>
> I have been talking to Jörn about installing the OBI into a system that
> can be converted to an ISO file for a 'normal' live system. Such a
> system would satisfy your requirements, but we are not there yet. So if
> you have to decide the installer for Tori now or soon,


> the answer is
> *no* the OBI is not a candidate to install it.
Ok, thanks for your reply. As of this very moment, OBI is 'NO' use for 
ToriOS :)

Keep us updated please in case this will change in the near future ;)

> Best regards
> Nio

Thank you :)

P.S.
@Israel @Paul and @Smile4ever
We need to make sure this will reflect on our Wiki and Website so that 
we won't confuse ourselves nor anyone who will view our sites and I 
shall update the thread on Ubuntu Forums :)

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2200017

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