Plans for DVD-ROM image?

Scott Burns scott at mirrabooka.com
Wed Mar 17 05:52:23 UTC 2004


Joel Jaeggli wrote:

>On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Scott Burns wrote:
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>>Joel Jaeggli wrote:
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>>>It takes a silly long time to download a dvd iso over your average home 
>>>broadband connection.
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>>How exactly does it take longer than downloading the ISOs?
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>I need three of the six isos currently to do a reasonable installation.
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>It would follow that that's ~1.8GB instead of the ~3gb that it would be 
>if the srpms were on the same disk.
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    Disk space is cheap.  No reason, given one DVD ISO, not to have two, 
one with the source, and one without.

-- 
Scott Burns
Mirrabooka Systems

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