Re: I love Fedora Core! Thank you!

["Alan M. Evans" <ame1 extratech com>]

On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 13:53, Chris Schumann wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:54:16 -0600
> > From: Charles Curley <charlescurley charlescurley com>
> 
> > In the past, the first CD has been enough for a minimal
> > installation. (I can't speak to recent disties because I get the DVD
> > image.)
> 
> If you turn off the three package selection options, you only need the first
> two CDs.

You say that like that's not very much. If one unselects *all* of the
optional installs then it seems reasonable that a single 700MB CD should
be enough.

> > You could also get the boot CD image, and use that to install from the
> > Internet. However, that strikes me as slow and error prone.
> 
> You can boot from six floppies and install over a network too. And it's not
> too slow or error prone if the "server" is in the same room.
> 
> http://www.thisiscool.com/fcfloppy.htm

I do like that, however.