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Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: [opensuse-announce] Announcing openSUSE 10.3 Alpha6
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:55:14 +0200
- Message-id: <m3k5svpfgd.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Bernhard Walle <bwalle@xxxxxxx> writes:
> * Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxxxxx> [2007-07-20 10:58]:
>> Am Donnerstag 19 Juli 2007 schrieb David Bolt:
>> >
>> > [1] It's still going to be useful to add extra packages/patterns and
>> > remove unwanted (non-OSS?) packages/patterns, as well as adding extra,
>> > third party, repositories.
>> Actually this is very likely to be the goal of further releases: make the CD
>> the installation medium of first choice and provide the DVD as collection of
>> repositories and extra patterns.
>
> So you have to download and burn *two* media every time you want a
> real system which has more than a few KDE OR GNOME applications?
No - it's just an option. The ftp repository is always available...
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> * Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxxxxx> [2007-07-20 10:58]:
>> Am Donnerstag 19 Juli 2007 schrieb David Bolt:
>> >
>> > [1] It's still going to be useful to add extra packages/patterns and
>> > remove unwanted (non-OSS?) packages/patterns, as well as adding extra,
>> > third party, repositories.
>> Actually this is very likely to be the goal of further releases: make the CD
>> the installation medium of first choice and provide the DVD as collection of
>> repositories and extra patterns.
>
> So you have to download and burn *two* media every time you want a
> real system which has more than a few KDE OR GNOME applications?
No - it's just an option. The ftp repository is always available...
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform/openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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