Re: Discrepancy in f26 iso sizes

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On 09/03/2017 11:33 AM, JD wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/03/2017 12:21 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 03, 2017 at 12:05:11PM -0600, JD wrote:
>>> On URL https://getfedora.org/en/server/download/
>>> the iso size is 2.2 GB,
>>> and on URL
>>> http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/26/Server/x86_64/iso/
>>> the iso size is 484 MB
>> The larger file for Workstation is the Live image; for Server it is the
>> full DVD with all of the basic server stuff included. The smaller
>> images are the network installers. You can see these in the "Other
>> Downloads" sections on the right on getfedora.org as well.
> 
> Sorry Matthew, that is no cause for "comfort".
> People should be extremely careful.

If you were comparing apples to apples, yes. However, you have a mix
of live workstation ISOs, netinstall workstation ISOs and a server ISO.
Of course they're different sizes. The confidence level is by checking
the checksums on the images.
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