FESCo Workstation PRD follow up questions

[Stephen Gallagher]

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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).

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