FESCo Workstation PRD follow up questions

[Josh Boyer]

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.
>>
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> 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.

josh