Re: should floppy install be de-supported? (was: MSDOS name conversion)

[Glenn Amerine <glenn@pie.mhsc.org>]

>>>>> "Michael" == Michael E Deisher <deisher@enws428.EAS.ASU.EDU> writes:

    Michael> It looks like the REAL question here is "should Debian
    Michael> continue to support installation from floppies?"  If not,
    Michael> then the msdos tree should be removed.  This would
    Michael> eliminate the hassle for the distribution maintainers and
    Michael> the (apparent) annoyance of the well-connected,
    Michael> floppy-free majority.  ;-)

But then again, the non well-connected wouldn't be here pleading their
case, would they? <G> Just some food for thought.

Glenn
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