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From: Bob Johnson <livewire@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] GameCD's and Installation ability
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 14:56:25
Message-Id: 200405270956.14180.livewire@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-releng] GameCD's and Installation ability by Chris Gianelloni
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4 On Thursday 27 May 2004 08:49 am, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
5 > Should the GameCD be official installation media, or should they be a
6 > special purpose case?
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8 This would be a change from previous releases, gamecds were
9 intended for gaming only, and some ppl that had minimal
10 requirements could use for installing.
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12 How many ppl are going to try and bootstrap + play UT2004
13 at the same time.
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15 I would really like to see some official release of x86
16 kde/gnome livecds with all the bells and whistles for installation purposes.
17 This has been possible for so long, but upper management was always
18 against it.
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20 Bob
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-releng] GameCD's and Installation ability Kurt Lieber <klieber@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-releng] GameCD's and Installation ability Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>