<snip> >> >> Concerning the Live-CD, I would suggest to offer a stable version that >> reflects the CentOS release with all dis-advantages it may have (not >> installable, e.g.) > > So it becomes effectively useless for everyone with a netbook/laptop and > needs wireless ? I cannot use the LiveCD unless I somehow transfer the > firmware (or remake the LiveCD), you loose users, hurt the project. > > Upstream doesn't have a LiveCD, so I don't see a good point in maintaining > the same hardware support in that respect. It only hurts the LiveCD > effort. (Same for additional drivers for netbooks/laptops/desktops) > > What's even more, upstream does have wireless firmware in their addon > repository, so in effect we are not offering the same as they are offering > to customers. > Then we would have to stop telling people to test their hardware by DL'ing the live cd since if the live cd had extra drivers, it wouldn't be a fair test. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20090501/886d9851/attachment-0007.sig>