Spin kickstart commit

[suvayu ali]

On 23 March 2010 14:09, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:43:20 +0100
> Johannes Lips <johannes.lips at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Are we/you going to let the Spin fit on a recordable disk? Is this a
>> valuable goal in times of cheap usb devices with enough space to
>> install bigger isos?
>> Was there already a discussion about this? Because imho the main
>> fedora Release will be bigger than 700MB, or?
>
> Yes, the desktop spin is targeting a 1GB usb now.
>
> I think Xfce should continue to target a 700mb CD for a number of
> reasons:
>
> 1. We should surely be able to fit. Xfce should be small.
>
> 2. We can pick up some users that don't have 1GB USB. ;)
>

Or for users like myself who can't make their BIOS boot from a USB
even though the manufacturer claims the capability. :(

> 3. Smaller means less download time, as well as more space on your usb
> for persistent storage if you are using a USB.
>
>> Regards,
>> Johannes
>
> kevin
>

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