default media size [Was: Proposed F18 feature: MiniDebugInfo]

[Johannes Lips]

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 09:16 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > Adam Jackson wrote:
> > > Even if all of your objections are true, and who knows, they might be:
> > > we already do provide alternatives.  The Live media is not the only
> > > install media.
> >
> > The other alternatives are either already DVDs or netinstall CDs which
> > require a fast Internet connection (which people who don't even have a
> DVD
> > drive are unlikely to have).
>
> So the set of people we'd be inconveniencing is exactly the set of
> people with no bandwidth and the inability to boot from anything larger
> than a CD.
>
> Do we think that's a statistically significant number of people, or are
> we just arguing?
>
Would be interesting to get some input from lower-income countries.
Ambassadors from those countries could perhaps tell us about the hardware
which is most common.

Johannes

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