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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment-0001.txt b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment-0001.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..28a7a5ece --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment-0001.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:58:03 -0400, Samuel Verschelde <stormi@laposte.net> wrote: + +> Here is a proposal : most things on DVD + limited CDs for those who can't use +> DVD. +> +> 32 bits : +> - 1 KDE Live DVD, with all languages (being careful to remove useless +> languages during installation and making sure that it doesn't take too long to +> do) + firmware + non-free drivers. Less than 4 Gb if possible so that it fits +> 4Gb USB sticks. Less than 2Gb would be even better. +> - 1 Gnome Live DVD. +> - 1 KDE or GNOME Live CD with a selection of languages most popular languages, +> or languages for regions where bandwith is limited. Just for those who can't +> use the Live DVD. +> - 1 installation DVD. Only free stuff but presence of firmware to ensure network +> works + propose installation of non-free drivers from the mirrors if network +> available. +> - boot.iso +> - boot-nonfree.iso +> +> 64 bits : +> - same as 32 bits +> +> Dual arch : +> - Dual arch DVD (I don't think CD is ok for dual arch, given how much space +> constraints there are, but as I never used the dual arch CD maybe I don't see +> why having it as a CD would be useful) + +I'd also like to see a non-free installation dvd, similar to Mandriva's powerpack dvds, +for people like me, who want to do customized installations, on multiple systems at +separate sites, but have to work with the reality of non-free modules and firmware +being required. + +Regards, Dave Hodgins diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment.txt b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..28a7a5ece --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-sysadm/attachments/20120702/f9c4c69e/attachment.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:58:03 -0400, Samuel Verschelde <stormi@laposte.net> wrote: + +> Here is a proposal : most things on DVD + limited CDs for those who can't use +> DVD. +> +> 32 bits : +> - 1 KDE Live DVD, with all languages (being careful to remove useless +> languages during installation and making sure that it doesn't take too long to +> do) + firmware + non-free drivers. Less than 4 Gb if possible so that it fits +> 4Gb USB sticks. Less than 2Gb would be even better. +> - 1 Gnome Live DVD. +> - 1 KDE or GNOME Live CD with a selection of languages most popular languages, +> or languages for regions where bandwith is limited. Just for those who can't +> use the Live DVD. +> - 1 installation DVD. Only free stuff but presence of firmware to ensure network +> works + propose installation of non-free drivers from the mirrors if network +> available. +> - boot.iso +> - boot-nonfree.iso +> +> 64 bits : +> - same as 32 bits +> +> Dual arch : +> - Dual arch DVD (I don't think CD is ok for dual arch, given how much space +> constraints there are, but as I never used the dual arch CD maybe I don't see +> why having it as a CD would be useful) + +I'd also like to see a non-free installation dvd, similar to Mandriva's powerpack dvds, +for people like me, who want to do customized installations, on multiple systems at +separate sites, but have to work with the reality of non-free modules and firmware +being required. + +Regards, Dave Hodgins |