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Re: [SLE] Totally Off Topic - Bloatware!!!
  • From: bashley@xxxxxxx (Bev)
  • Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 12:06:37 -0700
  • Message-id: <37AF26BD.E8FFDC7E@xxxxxxx>



Dan Shinton wrote:
>
> > Have you ever tried to install SuSE on a 350MB HD? It's
> > downright difficult.
>
> Well, I just installed SuSE 6.1 on a 486 DX2-66 w/8M of RAM and a 120M HD. I
> was able to get everything I need on it (including gcc) and still have 25M
> left on the HD. It even has SSH and VNC on it.

I, OTOH, have a 1.3-gig installation. Figured as long as I have the
space I might as well have everything I MIGHT want to use. And this is
without applixware and staroffice -- wp8 is just fine, thank you. At
$12US/gig you can't afford NOT to have space to burn :-)


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Cheers,
Bev
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