Re: 4.10-RELEASE miniinst does not fit on 3" CD-R

From: Gilad Rom (gilad_bsd_at_romat.com)
Date: 06/01/04

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    To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 12:43:00 +0300

    On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 12:32, Colin Percival wrote:
    > At 09:19 01/06/2004, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
    > >miniinst isn't meant for small CD's, it's just meant to be smaller than the
    > >full disk.
    > >
    > >Would be nice to shave that 8Mb off though :)
    >
    > No it wouldn't. If we make it fit now, then we'll be struggling to
    > make it continue to fit for years into the future. (Just look at the
    > floppy disk situation.)
    > Much better just to accept that it doesn't fit onto a 3" CD-R and
    > move on. :-)
    >
    > Colin Percival
    >

    Funny. And I didn't even know they're still making 3" CD's ;)

    Gilad Rom

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