I love Fedora Core! Thank you!

Alan M. Evans ame1 at extratech.com
Thu Jun 15 21:02:31 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 13:53, Chris Schumann wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:54:16 -0600
> > From: Charles Curley <charlescurley at 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.





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