Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-22 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 04:36:54PM +, Wookey wrote: 1) on http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/faq/ in the list of bootable CD flavours replace the less in (smaller kernel, with less options enabled) with fewer - (yes I realise this is pretty pedantic and these days people don't even

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-03 Thread Richard Atterer
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:47:28AM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: I really like the content, but I'ld rather see it having the same look as the rest of the debian.org sites so we have a consistent look feel everywhere. I realize a consistent look feel is a great thing to have. In fact, I

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-02 Thread Richard Atterer
Hello, over the last days, I've finished the work on the new cdimage website, the result can be viewed at http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/. Comments welcome! I went through all the pages on the current site and in part copied the text over, in part rewrote things. I also updated the

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-02 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Richard Atterer wrote: over the last days, I've finished the work on the new cdimage website, the result can be viewed at http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/. Comments welcome! I really like the content, but I'ld rather see it having the same look as the rest of the debian.org

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-12-02 Thread Joey Hess
Wichert Akkerman wrote: I really like the content, but I'ld rather see it having the same look as the rest of the debian.org sites so we have a consistent look feel everywhere. I agree, altough the debian cd icon at the upper-left is very nice and should appear somewhere. Nice site, the

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-20 Thread Richard Atterer
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 09:48:52AM +1000, jason andrade wrote: [net install CDs] IMHO we should only do one, since doing more than one is starting to get into the maze of twisty windy passages that was the web site, in ^^^ terms of choice..

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 12:22:33AM +, lance wrote: BTW when can we have a dvd image ?? The debian-cd package apparently already works for creating DVD images. Once I've got things sorted my end with the DVD-R drive I have I'll be starting to sell DVDs. -- Steve McIntyre, Allstor Software

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread Stephen Mulcahy
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Richard Atterer wrote: RA On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 12:46:19PM +, Stephen Mulcahy wrote: RA people in my situation i.e. fast pipe at work, slow or non-existent RA pipe at home. Its no problem for me to download the cd images but RA the only way to upgrade my

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread Paul E Condon
I am a proto-newbie. I attempted an internet install of debian twice. Both times, the initial install from cd that came in the back of book went fine. Then I tried to let debian complete the install via the internet. After hours in downloading, my mouse stopped working. I was able to restart the

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread jason andrade
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Stephen Mulcahy wrote: PH or get a small bootstrap CD with just the base system on it, and then PH do a network install. small bootstrap CDs are fine but I'd be concerned about the use of [...] Maybe bootstrap CDs contain just the boot n base should become an

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread Philip Hands
jason andrade [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i think we all agree that an official mini install (bootable) iso image would be a Good Thing (tm). so the following questions o does it get produced for i386 only or for all architectures ? I'd guess the people responsible for each port should make

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread jason andrade
On 19 Nov 2001, Philip Hands wrote: I'd guess the people responsible for each port should make a decision about how useful a mini-CD would be for them. hmm, slightly ambiguous - those responsible for each port have already decided that a cd distro is a useful thing to have (for the ports that

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-19 Thread LarstiQ
On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:35:17PM +, Philip Hands wrote: snip Should we be aiming at as small an image as is useful or as much useful stuff as we can fit on a business card CD ? I tend to prefer something that would double as a reasonable rescue CD, with a few extra tools on it, and

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-18 Thread lance
On 17 Nov 2001, Philip Hands wrote: lance [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach »Philip Hands« am 2001-11-16 um 14:54:25 + : What do people think about not actually having official images of the CDs, just jigdo specs, and a signed

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-17 Thread Philip Hands
lance [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach »Philip Hands« am 2001-11-16 um 14:54:25 + : What do people think about not actually having official images of the CDs, just jigdo specs, and a signed MD5SUM file. Hm, what about people who

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:24:06AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: One thing: Reorder the list so that Install directly from the network. is the first point, since it is the one we should point most users towards? I've already been asked to do this by someone else. But I'm not sure whether

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Richard Atterer wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:24:06AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: One thing: Reorder the list so that Install directly from the network. is the first point, since it is the one we should point most users towards? I've already been asked to

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Stephen Mulcahy
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Richard Atterer wrote: RA Myself, I'd want to download the images even if I had a permanent net RA connection, because I might want to install Debian on a friend's RA machine at one point, or use it for rescue booting when my system is RA broken, etc. etc... I do the same -

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Philip Hands
Richard Atterer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:24:06AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: One thing: Reorder the list so that Install directly from the network. is the first point, since it is the one we should point most users towards? I've already been asked to do

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Mark Robinson
Richard Atterer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:24:06AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: One thing: Reorder the list so that Install directly from the network. is the first point, since it is the one we should point most users towards? I've already been asked

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 04:48:35PM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach »Philip Hands« am 2001-11-16 um 14:54:25 + : What do people think about not actually having official images of the CDs, just jigdo specs, and a signed MD5SUM file. Hm, what about people who don't have a fast

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-16 Thread LarstiQ
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 07:44:46PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 02:54:25PM +, Philip Hands wrote: It should definitely be the first option. OK, enough people seem to want this; I'm changing it. Another thing: Does anybody actually offer a downloadable

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-15 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Richard Atterer wrote: How do people like it? Does it stand any chance of eventually replacing http://cdimage.debian.org/? I already like it a lot more then the current maze. Wichert. -- _ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-15 Thread jason andrade
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Richard Atterer wrote: How do people like it? Does it stand any chance of eventually replacing http://cdimage.debian.org/? I already like it a lot more then the current maze. ditto. some points i'd make o there are images for

Re: Redesign of cdimage website

2001-11-15 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Richard Atterer wrote: I've finally pulled myself together and started on a redesigned website - different graphics and site structure, but mostly the same content. I've uploaded the first results to http://cdimage.debian.org/~atterer/. Very nice. You'll notice that