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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu Studio

 

2009/10/27 Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Why doesn't Ubuntu do what Debian does and release a "netist" disk - the
> Debian one is only 150MB or so. Everything else is pulled off the 'net as
> required, rather then download everything under the Sun, requiring GB of
> downloads, a DVD burner and more time...
>

It does, and has done forever.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/MinimalCD

~10MB netinst images are available to do exactly what you're suggesting.

Cheers,
Al.

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