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To: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
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Subject: Re: 4.1 disks 
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Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 17:13:22 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>
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Bob clearly has forgotten all the problems we had in trying to
do this at all.

- Jordan

> On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 23:34:47 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 02:21:21PM -0700, Richard Stanaford wrote:
> > 
> > jkh has been working this for some time, but AFAIK there is not yet a
> > sensible mass production for a reasonable price for DVD. So it has not
> > been done yet.
> > 
> > > Perhaps this is a dumb question..  but what is the possibility of putting
 the
> > > RELEASES, distfiles and all, on DVD?  *shrug*
> > > 
> > > Ge gentle..  ;-)
> > > 
> > > -Richard
> 
> Actually, in talking to Bob Bruce at Usenix, he said that they hadn't
> seen enough demand for a DVD version of FreeBSD to justify doing a DVD
> pressing.
> 
> It didn't sound like it was a cost issue, but rather a demand issue.
> 
> I'm sure if they could determine that there is enough demand for a DVD
> version, they would do it.
> 
> Ken
> -- 
> Kenneth Merry
> ken@kdm.org
> 
> 
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