[PHILOSOPHY] Stability and Release Schedules

[Peter Gordon]

Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> For those with limited bandwidth, who'd download the ISOs first, then
> burn them and then use their limited bandwidth for updates, the
> situation is different. Not downloading the ISOs, but installing
> directly from the net would spare them a lot of bandwidth and time,
> because it would avoid them having to download packages (as part of the
> ISOs) they have no use for, or have been updated/replace since the
> release of the ISOs.

I don't know how others find this, but I personally am a big fan of 
grabbing the DVD ISOs, even with a relatively speedy connection. In this 
way, I can install everything I need from the disc(s), and get work done 
while I let the update do its thing.

-- 
Peter Gordon (codergeek42)
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