anaconda performance thoughts [Re: ANNOUNCE: Severn Test 2 Anaconda Updates Image Available]

[DAVID BALAZIC]

seth vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> wrote:

>On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 19:18, Matt Bernstein wrote:
>> On Sep 29 Michael Fulbright wrote:
>> 
>> >The amount of feedback we've received for the Fedora Core Severn Test 2
>> >has been impressive.  The anaconda team appreciates the time everyone
>> >has taken to test anaconda.
>> 
>> Not strictly related, but I've been thinking for a while now that most 
>> people do CD installs and watch the CD LED flash, then the HDD LED. 
>> This alternating is a bottleneck which I guess can be reduced by either 
>> or both of:
>> 
>
>do most people install off of cd?
>
>I wish there was a way to measure that.
>
>I might be spoiled but I've gotten used to network installs.

Not everyone has broadband or LAN.
I always do a CD install.

Regards,
David Balazic