[indiana-discuss] new ISO soon?

Shawn Walker swalker at opensolaris.org
Wed Jul 9 06:48:41 PDT 2008


2008/7/9 Abraham Tehrani <atehrani at hotmail.com>:
> Why are we limiting ourselves to a CD then if we're having so many issues
> with bits not being available "out-of-the-box"? Is having a DVD ISO that
> large of an issue? Has that limited the usage of SXCE/DE? We are living in
> the BITtorrent age where a 1 - 2 GIG download is not that severe.

Because a large segment of the the target audience doesn't have DVDs,
nor the bandwidth to download one.

The CD meets the needs of most. Ubuntu does the same thing, so I'm
surprised there is so much resistance.
-- 
Shawn Walker



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