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Re: Why the latest netinst image must "choose a mirror of the Debian archive" ?



Am 2006-04-16 20:04:27, schrieb Goswin von Brederlow:

> If netinst requires network access then it is totaly obsolete. Any
> system you can install with netinst you can just install with the
> netboot or businesscard image. Compared to the amount of download for
> a full install the few extra debs on netinst are irelevant.

FullACK

> The advantage of netinst was that you could install a base system and
> then configure ppp or slip or some other network access to finish
> installing later on. Or even compile a newer kernel after copying a
> few more debs on a 2nd CD.

Bingo!

> Please don't destroy that.

Seconded!

> MfG
>         Goswin

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    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network


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