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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 final set of isos</H1>
<B>Thorsten van Lil</B>
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<I>Wed Sep 19 17:45:09 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Am 19.09.2012 16:53, schrieb Wolfgang Bornath:
><i> 2012/9/19 Romain d'Alverny<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">rdalverny at gmail.com</A>>:
</I>>><i> 2012/9/19 Pascal Terjan<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">pterjan at gmail.com</A>>:
</I>>>><i> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Antoine Pitrou<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">solipsis at pitrou.net</A>> wrote:
</I>>>>><i> Is that necessary? Instead you could have a checkbox "install
</I>>>>><i> optional proprietary software" in the installer.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> This allows for example magazines to distribute it
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Are paper magazines still relevant here? (true question)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Yes, they are an important distribution method. Additionally there
</I>><i> will be reviews/articles accompanying the cover DVDs. Don't forget,
</I>><i> this is cost free advertizing!
</I>><i>
</I>><i> My view:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> - Free DVD (32/64) with a proper installer - distributing only live
</I>><i> media is a bad habit of some distributors, let's make a difference
</I>><i> there! As we have support of the idea of free software written in our
</I>><i> values we should stick to that. In addition to that we could include
</I>><i> non-free firmware in a part of the DVD, to be activated in the
</I>><i> installer (opt-in).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> - 4 life ISOs (Gnome& KDE, 32& 64) for USB sticks (up to 1GB), they
</I>><i> work for all kinds of machines, even such without optical drives. The
</I>><i> additional space would be enough to include all langs.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> - boot.iso, this is done anyway, so it's no extra work
</I>><i>
</I>Looks very similar to my proposal, doesn't it? :)
Greetings,
Thorsten
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