2008/12/29 Peteris Krisjanis <pec...@gmail.com>: > Cost of printing DVD is equal of CDs (as far as I know), so I think > the right way to solve this is to offer to buy or order for free (like > ship it) DVD instead of CD (but leaving CD also as a choice). Also I > would suggest to have monthly or three-monthly CDs with updates for > main (which could be commercial offering) so users who just want to up > to date their systems can get it, throw it in, read some legal yada > yada yada, click agree, enter their password (if they're admins) and > vola, their system get's updated. > > More or less harsh lesson of this thread is that lot of people still > have dialups or even don't have stable Internet connection at all - or > it is very costly (there are countries were they still pay about local > traffic too, in Mb/$n). It would rock that Ubuntu/Cannonical could > offer them some help - even for fee. > > Just my two euro cents, > Peter. >
Lots of old computers have only CD drives, no DVD drive. That's bitten me at least three times, back when I was installing Fedora instead of Ubuntu for people, and the computer wouldn't read the disc! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т-у-ф-х-ц-ч-ш-щ-ъ-ы-ь-э-ю-я ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
