Slightly OT: bad rap for Fedora, and realistic effects

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Mon Feb 26 08:46:55 UTC 2007


On 25/02/07, oldman <talbotscott at cox.net> wrote:
> I have to wonder if it would be feasible or
> advantageous to set up a torrent for each yum group, and have a basic cd
> with just minimal setup + the Internet etc. which could then be
> customized fairly quickly and has the advantage of being as small as
> possible for everyone.
>
> Scott
>

I've been argueing for this since FC4. If half the disk gets updating
in a week anyway, then why force us to download it all? Something
similar to a network install, but would create a working system before
turning to the repos for packages.

Dotan Cohen

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