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Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat



> > This is exactly our disagreement.  My position is that it is well
> > within our capabilities to make this unnecessary.  And you
> > disagree with that which is fine with me.

[snip]

> I should build my own kernel, right?

Sure, you're a computer geek. But remember we don't expect our users
to be all computer elites. No, they're no dummies. Think about
scientists, etc. who just simply don't have that much enough time
sometimes to make oneself be familiar with kernel compiling. And why
bother? (Ie. in most cases.)

Regards,

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