Messages in this thread | | | From | "Khimenko Victor" <> | Date | Fri, 4 Jun 1999 22:15:56 +0400 (MSD) | Subject | Re: 2.3 wish: integrate pcmcia into mainstream kernel |
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In <E10pveq-00033q-00@the-village.bc.nu> Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote: >> Worst case, yes.. spring for the extra 50 cents for an extra CD in the set.
> Well I can't answer this from Red Hat's point of view, as I don't know how > their costings work, but when I used t work in the games industry it was a > bit nastier than 50c
> 'extra cd' > - increased packing cost > - weighs more - smaller manual or more shipping (big issue) > - doubles the number of packages returned with faulty CD > - 50c to vendor, is $1 to distributor is $2 to customer
Hmmm. There are TWO CD's already: one with system to install and one with sources. Why not make second CD bootable ?
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