Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 06:35:12 +1000 (EST) From: jason andrade <jason@rtfmconsult.com> To: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> Cc: hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd 5.3-release and some observations Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0411180633250.29442@luna.rtfmconsult.com> In-Reply-To: <200411171010.iAHAAfLa054210@lurza.secnetix.de> References: <200411171010.iAHAAfLa054210@lurza.secnetix.de>
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On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > jason andrade wrote: > > i've also been asked if (as other distros are doing) FreeBSD > > will master a DVD iso image for downloads. > > You don't need a separate DVD ISO image. You can just take > the standard CD ISO image and write it to a DVD-R. Should > work just fine. There's no difference between CD ISOs and > DVD ISOs, except that the latter can be larger. right. other distributions use the extra space to create a DVD that has a larger package set as well as install tree. i believe the current CD ISO has a subset of the entire package tree for that release. personally i'm pretty happy with the CD sized arrangement but since i get asked i figured i'd pass it on. regards, -jason
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