Re: distribute silber CDs of frozen Re: Idea for Debian 2.0 testing process
>>>>> On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, "GV" == Greg Vence wrote:
+> It might be a good idea to use some of our money to make a number of CDs
+> to be distributed for free in exchange for a promise to test and report
+> testing results to debian-testing. This might considerably increase the
+> number of testers we have, and make hamm as good as it can be ;-).
GV> Actually, I like the arrangement we have. You get a free CD _after_ the
GV> release if you _have_ made a report. You get the benfits for results
GV> not promises. Also, it seemed that the funding of that was from the
GV> CD manufacturer-distributor. (Essentially, this was the same deal for
GV> 'developers' on the project.)
Well, I like the current arrangement too, but distributing free frozen CDs
would make testing possible for more people. Some people might not want to
donwload everything using a modem either due to the per-minute charges or
other reasons (although I have no problem doing it). It would be nice if one
of the CD distributors volunteered to do this :).
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