On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:57:50 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: >> But our live images are already heavily size-constrained. There's definitely >> no room for multiple kernels on the KDE live image, and I don't think the >> GNOME image has any room left either. > > Was already discussed the requirement of CDs nowadays? Even the oldest > computers already have DVD and I miss more a fully-featured LiveDVD 5GB spin. >From the desktop perspective I like having something around CD size since it keeps us focused, in terms of: * Even if someone can burn a DVD, it's a lot to download; keep in mind not everyone has fast Internet * Having higher quality software percentage wise * Not losing focus into developer tools, scientific analysis, creative tools, 3D games etc. The desktop image is a desktop core. * Encouraging us to reduce technology duplication in that core set The fact that it can be burned to a physical CD is a bonus. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
