On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 04:22 -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
On Feb 26, 2005, seth vidal <skvidal(a)phy.duke.edu> wrote:
> I believe extras functions b/c they are are over 901 packages in
> extras.
[snip]
Sure having CDs of Extras available for download would address part
of
the problem: people would still be able to ask friends with big pipes
to download and burn CDs for them. But how convenient is the
experience of installing packages from such CDs be? Anaconda won't be
able to install packages from such CDs; will system-config-packages?
Yes. And firstboot even asks for such CDs. And has since before Fedora
existed :)
Jeremy