Re: which DVD to download?

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:16:24 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:

(...)

> I only recommend the netinst to users that are likely to have Internet
> while d-i is running.  That's most users now since many types of
> connections are supported from within d-i.  But, the OP specifically
> mentioned that they would likely not have Internet during the d-i run.

Agree. With no Internet connection I would go for the first CD or better 
yet, the first DVD.

Last time I used "netinst" image fitted in a mini-CD (~210 MiB) which  
allowed me to install a bare system but not a full desktop metapackage, 
IIRC.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón