[BlueOnyx:07508] Re: New BlueOnyx ISO image available

[Jon McCauley]

:
> Michael Stauber wrote:
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>>> The ISO is now too large to fit on a 700MB CD-R.
>> I managed to trim it down to 671MB by removing the PXE-boot related images
>> from a subdirectory of the CD. Most users won't need these anyway.
>>
>> The new ISO is named BlueOnyx-5.6-20110621.iso and it is hitting the mirrors
>> now.
> Great!  If the day comes that we just can't squeeze it out on a single
> CD-R anymore, then so be it.  Times are marching on and more and more
> systems have DVD drives in them.  And we have 2 USB DVD drives that
> float around the datacenter for machines with CD or no optical, so it's
> not THAT big a deal.
>
> But it is a neat "selling point" to have it fit on a single CD, and for
> those times when we're installing on puny hardware, it's awfully
> convenient.  ;

Yes, removable & usb is the winner for now .....;)