What is the fascination with 'spins'

[Jeremy Katz]

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 11:28 -0500, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 11:08:15AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > Heh, that's the game we're trying to play here, figure out what goes on and 
> > what doesn't.  Plus there are countries where DVD hardware/media is still 
> > vastly more expensive so you have to consider the CD count too, 8 CDs 
> > anybody?  Mirrors would strangle me if I asked them to mirror 8 CDs, 2 DVDs * 
> > 3 arches.
> 
> Yes, we need to start using something like Jigdo to reduce wasted data 
> duplication.

Frankly, I see enough bugs where people can't manage to download and
burn an ISO successfully that I really don't want to see things get
worse by encouraging something like jigdo.

Jeremy