FESCo Workstation PRD follow up questions

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Wed Jan 29 14:30:07 UTC 2014


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On 01/29/2014 08:55 AM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 8:44 AM, Stephen Gallagher
> <sgallagh at redhat.com> wrote:
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>> On 01/29/2014 08:36 AM, Josh Boyer wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Matthew Miller 
>>> <mattdm at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 04:59:55AM -0500, Christian Schaller 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> There is no plan to change this from what has been the
>>>>> primary delivery methods of Fedora so far. That said I
>>>>> think the emphasis will need to change where a USB sticks
>>>>> is the primary medium and DVDs the secondary.
>>>> 
>>>> I know this is kind of an aside comment, but I now wonder why
>>>> we didn't do that years ago.
>>> 
>>> The Desktop spin essentially did quite a while ago.  The DVD
>>> is something that keeps getting churned out because it always
>>> has been afaik.  Every time we try to kill it, people bring up
>>> having a single thing to do non-network installs from for
>>> bandwidth limited areas, or having multiple DEs to chose from,
>>> etc.  It's basically the "choose your own adventure" Fedora
>>> option and people still want that.
>>> 
>> 
>> Well, this doesn't necessitate a *DVD* option. It might be
>> grounds for differently-sized USB options though. (I.e. a 2GB max
>> image for live media, an 8GB max image for
>> choose-your-own-adventure).
> 
> Sure.  I don't think that's something Workstation is going to focus
> on though.
> 

Yeah, I agree.

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