Re: Release notes
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 12:13:38PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
>On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 11:51, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>> You also speak of a DVD distribution, while it may be possible, I've
>> never heard of someone doing it officially ... better leave it out until
>> we actually provide some DVD images ?
>
>John Winters of linuxemporium.co.uk was asking me about this last week,
>and has a DVD writer, so seems to be planning to distribute Debian DVDs.
>
>I don't see any harm in making up jigdo files for DVDs --- I don't see
>much point having the actual images floating around though, they're too
>big & not useful to most people.
>
>It's not going to be a top priority, so even if I do them, they'll
>probably be after the dust settles after the CD stampede, and I'll need
>to liaise with a few people that actually have burners to test
>bootability etc. Of course, DVDs are definitely something that need
>multiboot, since you only get one.
>
>Of course, if loads of people with DVD writers mail me, I'm likely to be
>persuaded to make some beta DVDs before the release, so we can check
>bootability before the event.
I'll be making/selling DVDs; I have some images made that I'm looking
over.
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