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Date:      Sun, 7 Mar 2021 20:27:59 -0500
From:      Robert Healey <healer@rpi.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Images for FreeBSD 13
Message-ID:  <0295c0fe-c91c-e8d3-9254-696ef9030143@rpi.edu>
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Looks like it will also fit on a dual layer DVD, which is a bit easier 
to come by than Blu-Ray media.

On 3/7/2021 8:00 PM, Kurt Hackenberg wrote:
> On 2021/03/07 18:51, Steven Friedrich wrote:
>
>> It appears FreeBSD-13.0-RC1-amd64-dvd1.iso 
>> <https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/13.0/FreeBSD-13.0-RC1-amd64-dvd1.iso>; 
>> is too large to burn to disc.
>
> Yes, that does look slightly larger than a DVD, even though it 
> shouldn't be. I guess you could write it to a Blu-Ray disc, or use 
> disc1.iso instead, written to a DVD, or write a memstick image to a 
> memory stick.
>
> Disc1.iso is supposed to fit on a CD, but it's much too big. I think 
> Polytropon has told us that it's been too big for years. It doesn't 
> include binary packages, so you'd have to install those across the 
> network later.
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