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diff --git a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml index 3ce42754d..160fd35ef 100644 --- a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml +++ b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml @@ -66,14 +66,13 @@ get for each possible means of installation. <para> -There are two different netinst CD images which can be used to install -&releasename; with the &d-i;. These images are intended to boot from CD -and install additional packages over a network, hence the name 'netinst'. -The difference between the two images is that on the full netinst image -the base packages are included, whereas you have to download these from -the web if you are using the business card image. If you'd rather, you can -get a full size CD image which will not need the network to install. You -only need the first CD of the set. +The netinst CD image is a popular image which can be used to install +&releasename; with the &d-i;. This image is intended to boot from CD and +install additional packages over a network; hence the name 'netinst'. +The image has the software components needed to run the installer and +the base packages to provide a minimal &releasename; system. If you'd +rather, you can get a full size CD image which will not need the network +to install. You only need the first CD of the set. </para><para> |