FESCo Workstation PRD follow up questions

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Jan 29 18:36:45 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 14:08 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 04:59 -0500, Christian Schaller wrote:
> > > 2) What is the actual deliverable and delivery mechanism for Workstation?
> > > 
> > > This is asking how we intend to ship the Workstation product.  ISO,
> > > live USB image, something else?
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> Two notes in this regard:
> 
> 1) If we are going the USB way (which I think is the way to go as many
> laptops are removing CD/DVD and we also save some trees in the
> meantime), we should look at ways to improve the USB creation experience
> and documetnation wrt to the current state. I would make it a priority
> to focus on making it specially easy for Windows and Mac OS X users.

I actually did some work on this last cycle.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB should be
both fairly up to date and fairly comprehensive. I think we got the
installation guide brought somewhat up to date as well.
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