Re: Change templates: CD -> installation medium - proposal #2
Justin B Rye <[email protected]>
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Ben Hutchings wrote: >> The only alternative I can think of (from Justin's list) >> would be installation image. >> Additional benefit would be, that this term seems to be the >> most used on the Debian website. >> So if users know that term from the website or find it there, they can make the connection to the messages in d-i, >> if in doubt what is meant. >> >> What do you think? > > An "installation image" is a regular file. It has to be copied onto a > physical device, or mapped as a virtual device, to create an > "installation disk". There are dialogues where it's basically talking about looking at an image on a disk, so I'd have thought we need both terms in any case. How about if I go ahead and try producing a patch that uses both "installation image" and "installation disk", just to see how that looks?