[geeks] Debian 4.0 Bittorrent for DVD

Mike Hebel nimitz at nimitzbrood.com
Mon Apr 9 07:06:38 CDT 2007


In a fit of angst Lionel Peterson gargled the following:
>>From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
>>Date: 2007/04/09 Mon AM 02:39:41 CDT
>>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>>Subject: Re: [geeks] Debian 4.0 Bittorrent for DVD
>
>>On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 08:32:21PM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>>> Granted, one may be source files, but really, that's over 13 Gigs of
>>> "stuff" - has it gotten that bad?
>>> They listed 26 install CDs, IIRC... (I did a double take to make sure
>>> they weren't talking about floppies ;^)
>>> WTF?
>>
>>http://www.ubuntu.com  8-)
>
> That can't be any good - it is only one CD ;^)
>
> Seriously though, I just wanted to play with "real" Debian, not a
> derivative, what amazed me was there was no direction like "just download
> the first DVD for an install, and the software on the others can be
> downloaded if needed/desired"...

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Mike Hebel
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