[indiana-discuss] new ISO soon?

[Dennis Clarke]

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Shawn Walker <swalker at opensolaris.org> wrote:
> 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.

none from me

I just wanted a compiler. Just plain jane gcc would be great. Instead
I have pidgin and other crud like gimp and GNOME games.

Dennis