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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 17:08:01 -0600
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        wilko@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Richard Stanaford <rsstan@yahoo.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.1 disks
Message-ID:  <20000706170801.A26780@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000706233447.B795@freebie.wbnet>; from wkb@chello.nl on Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 11:34:47PM %2B0200
References:  <20000706212121.17947.qmail@web3101.mail.yahoo.com> <20000706233447.B795@freebie.wbnet>

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On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 23:34:47 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 02:21:21PM -0700, Richard Stanaford wrote:
> 
> jkh has been working this for some time, but AFAIK there is not yet a
> sensible mass production for a reasonable price for DVD. So it has not
> been done yet.
> 
> > Perhaps this is a dumb question..  but what is the possibility of putting the
> > RELEASES, distfiles and all, on DVD?  *shrug*
> > 
> > Ge gentle..  ;-)
> > 
> > -Richard

Actually, in talking to Bob Bruce at Usenix, he said that they hadn't
seen enough demand for a DVD version of FreeBSD to justify doing a DVD
pressing.

It didn't sound like it was a cost issue, but rather a demand issue.

I'm sure if they could determine that there is enough demand for a DVD
version, they would do it.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org


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