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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 96 12:52:03 MET
From:      Greg Lehey <lehey.pad@sni.de>
To:        phk@critter.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org (Hackers; FreeBSD)
Subject:   Re: OK, so what would YOU like to see on that second CD?
Message-ID:  <199602271155.MAA29674@nixpbe.pdb.sni.de>
In-Reply-To: <13659.825421963@critter.tfs.com>; from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at Feb 27, 96 12:52 pm

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>> IMHO, the Live FS CD is the only one we need for the present
>> distribution.  The install CD is there only because the installation
>> procedures are still geared towards compressed files copied across the
>> net.  There's no reason (apart from a little bit of missing software)
>> not to install from the live file system.
> It would be MUCH slower.

Why?  Because the files are all unpacked?  Or because of the CD-ROM
speed?  Does anybody have any figures?

Greg




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