[ale] Ubuntu no go

[John Wells]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:31:45 -0500, Jim <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:
> I've heard y'all sing the praises of ubuntu so I decided I'd give it a
> try on my latest hardware.  IMHO it's not production ready quite yet.  I
> downloaded the 6.06.1 iso and burned it to two different CDs.  Neither
> would boot.  It gets to a "uncompressing linux ... ok booting the
> kernel" and  ................................ for freaking ever.

Did you do md5 checks on the ISOs? I've never had any problem with Ubuntu cds whatsover (as I write this on Edgy)...