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Re: Debian too big?



On Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 06:44:03PM +0200, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
> *-Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>
> |
> | Mmm, how do you know how many mathematicians are there among our
> | users? :-)
> 
> That's simple. During installation of the base system we ask
> everyone to prove that a finite integral domain is a field.
> Those who give an ugly proof (or no proof) cannot call themselves
> mathematicians. Someone needs to write a program to assess the
> beauty of the proofs, of course...

The great idea :-) But why spreadsheets and plotting programs are in math
and databases in misc?

Maybe it's better to place everything with priority 'Extra' on second CD?

-- Ilya


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