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James Sparenberg wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 13:02, Pierre Jarillon wrote:
>
>>Le Lundi 24 Mars 2003 21:51, Jason Greenwood a �crit :
>>
>>>Didn't Mandrake decide to keep the ISO's under 650MB??
>>
>>Nowadays, all the CD are 700M except some RW.
>>A their cost is about 0.5�, I don't see for which reason it would be
>>better to keep the ISO's under 650MB
>
> Despite the fact that a large amount of media is 700mb a large number of
> CDR drives out there won't do 700mb due to age. (they aren't really that
> old either. Last time I saw one for sale was about 3 months ago.)
>

More importantly, there is a much larger installed base of CD-ROM
drives, and many machines that are capable of running Mandrake may
potentially have such a drive.

Buchan

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