[Fedora-ambassadors-list] Be a critique

[Rahul Sundaram]

Clair wrote:

>Rahul Sundaram wrote:
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>>Hi
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>>>I have to agree with that.. a one-disc install would be nice. I noticed
>>>that Debian/Ubuntu gets packages from the internet - why can't Fedora?
>>>(If
>>>people want the packages on CD, then I think the 4 CD pack/1 DVD is still
>>>quite nice) - why can't we have both?
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>>>Clair
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>>Every version of Fedora has support for a network installation which
>>supports http/ftp/nfs and even vnc.Anaconda has been providing this for
>>a long long time. Maybe you guys could read the installation guide at
>>http://fedora.redhat.com/docs.
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>Indeed, but it's hidden in the startup options, and you have to have an
>address to download from. If you aren't aware of the installation guides
>out there, then you may not even be aware network installation exists.
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>Why can't we have the askmethod option on by default (and also a default
>download site)?
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We could but we just havent done the underlying work involved. This is a 
unresourced goal at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/AnacondaWorkItems

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Rahul 

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