On Sun, 2020-07-19 at 13:43 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Tixy wrote: > > On Sat, 2020-07-18 at 18:48 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > At this point in 2020, I think it would be reasonable to only > > > produce > > > netinst images and jigdo (and live, but that's a different-ish > > > project). Drop the DVD images. > > [...] > > > > Though this doesn't apply to me, I can imagine a fair few people in > > the > > world who don't have access to fast, cheap internet who would > > appreciate a DVD image that they can simply download somewhere > > where > > they can get good internet. e.g. library, work, education > > establishment. Or could get someone else to do that and mail it. > > Effectively, that's what jigdo is. Run a program locally to > download and re-create ISO images.
Except you've got to download and install jigdo at your library/work/college, or get a non-technical friend to do that, which may not be permissible or possible. A DVD ISO image is just a file that anyone can download with just a web browser. -- Tixy
