From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 17/07/2025 10:26, Joerg Walther wrote:   
   > Chris Green wrote:   
   >   
   >> I also find that the way it asks about customisation is totally   
   >> misleading.  If you answer 'Yes' to "Would you like to apply OS   
   >> cusotmisation settings" then you'd expect it to then ask what you want   
   >> to do. What it **actually** means is do you want to apply the settings   
   >> it has remembered that you did several months ago!  Not to mention   
   >> that 'No, clear settings' and 'No' are rather confusing.   
   >   
   > You must be talking about the latest version (1.9.*). I have also used   
   > this a couple of times in the last weeks and on the one hand found it as   
   > irritating as you did, otoh it was ideal for testing a couple of images   
   > of the same OS under various conditions.   
   >   
   >> There should be some sort of help to clarify all this.   
   >   
   > I think the imager is a bit more comfortable and saves you a bit of time   
   > (touch ssh and all that), but of course this is up to you. :)   
   >   
   > -jw-   
   I agree with that. I don't habitually use the  imager, because now I   
   have a screen and keyboard ready to set everything up using raspi-config   
      
   But I tried it once and its 'ok' .   
      
   The real easy street is to buy an SD card with the OS preinstalled.   
      
   https://thepihut.com/products/noobs-preinstalled-sd-card   
      
   Just like Winders, it's there already!   
      
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   can avoid it; the new culture tells us you should always take offence if   
   you can. There are now experts in the art of taking offence, indeed   
   whole academic subjects, such as 'gender studies', devoted to it.   
      
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