Re: "up to 300 mb in size"

On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 02:53:43AM -0500, nick black wrote:
>the netinst page claims:
>
> Up to 300 MB in size, this image contains the installer and a
> small set of packages which allows the installation of a (very)
> basic system.
>
> netinst CD image (generally 150-300 MB, varies by architecture)
>
>but we're now at 400MB on amd64:
>
> [schwarzgerat](0) $ ls -l downloads/debian-11.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 dank dank 406847488 2023-03-08 02:47 downloads/debian-11.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso
> [schwarzgerat](0) $ 
>
>just thought i'd let y'all know!

Yup, we know. Things are growing over time.

In fact, the bookworm release will be bigger again due to including
firmware too.