Proposal to drop Ubuntu alternate CDs for 12.10

[a.grandi at gmail.com]

Hi,

On 29 August 2012 12:04, Dmitrijs Ledkovs <dmitrij.ledkov at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> For the above to reasons you can use:
>
> * mini or netinst or server images
>
> Which are "Alternative Installer" without packages, the latest
> versions will be retrieved over the network.
>
> Are you doing installs where there is (i) no network available and
> (ii) no local mirror available?

yes, sometimes network is not available or we have a slow DSL
connection (2 Mbit).
We also have to make many installs. It's already a big work to
download all updates, but if we had to download all packages due to a
netinstall it would be even more hard.

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