Re: Still no base tarball

[Ethan Benson]

On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 12:18:20PM +0100, Nick Phillips wrote:
> 
> Summary:
> 
> If including what's necessary to enable that is "a waste of space", well,
> actually, maybe the whole CD thing is a waste of space too - why not just
> distribute a post-it note with "see http://www.debian.org"; on it and let
> them download it all.

your examples only talk about floppy installs, fine put the base
floppy images on the CD.  but the tarball itself has no business being
there.

nobody has yet provided a convincing argument for putting the
tarball on the CDs.

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Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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