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Date:      Sat, 14 Dec 2013 18:04:46 -0900
From:      Royce Williams <royce@tycho.org>
To:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 10-RC1 ISO image too big
Message-ID:  <CA%2BE3k90C-v%2BRd7Lhnu%2BTFPgtqFHp_PqqtiVh04Jh02kKKCPPpw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20131215105736.51c51073@X220.alogt.com>
References:  <20131214095001.GV13385@equilibrium.bsdes.net> <52AD0F73.5050905@ShaneWare.Biz> <20131215105736.51c51073@X220.alogt.com>

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On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Erich Dollansky
<erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Dec 2013 12:39:55 +1030
> Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz> wrote:

>> Any reason you need cd media?
>
> it is not the CD media, it is simply the bandwidth needed. There are
> many FreeBSD people around this globe which do not have the luck of a
> 100MBit/s connection. Every byte which is not on a media counts here.
>
> All others can download the DVD image.

There are also people who can't afford a new system, but can repurpose
an old or donated one.

Royce



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