Re: (OT) Streetatlas was:Re: 385D CD weirdness

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From: Tom Trottier (Tom_at_Abacurial.com)
Date: Tue Jul 09 2002 - 13:17:44 EDT


I've usually had success (with other CDs) just copying to an HD
directory and doing a minimal install from the directory. Much faster
access than CD, and usually works.

Tom

On Sunday, July 07, 2002 at 6:33, Stratton McAllister
<73357.3046_at_compuserve.com>
wrote re "(OT) Streetatlas was:Re: 385D CD weirdness" saying:

> >>
> For what it's worth, if you're short of space, Delorme allows you to
> extract only what you want. <<
>
> I know. I tried it with a couple of versions. And for me it ain't
> worth a thing. Each time, after several _hours_ of point-of-interest
> extraction, I cancelled the installation and decided I would do without
> ... at least until I had a hard disk big enough to accommodate the whole
> shebang.
>
> Oh, and this isn't exactly what we were discussing. The suggestion was
> to put (in addition to the points-of-interest) the maps, which are on
> the runtime CD, on the HD as well.
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