On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 10:32:23PM -0600, David Starner wrote: > Most of the things have been beaten to death. That's the way it is > and it's unlikely to change. > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 09:14:25AM +0500, Victor Vislobokov wrote: > > First defect, IMHO is that Debian is very big. > > Dead horse. If it's an issue, make your own mini-Debian. It's very easy > to do so. > > > Today, Potato has many useless packages. I don't say, that they are not > > needed by everyone, no, not everyone, but for majority, Who needs baby > > shell? > > Someone. There's no reason not to have it packaged as along as someone > is willing to maintain it. Yes it should be maintained, i think rather than eliminating the other things hes just saying we need a more self contained, first CD, that does most everything you should need, with the extra CD's being just that, extras like the afore mentioned 10+ IRC clients, etc. > > Many people will disagree, and say that they don't worry about number > > of CDs Debian need. I don't complain, but for me it is hard to afford > > more then 2 CDs. > > Where are you buying your CDs? You can get Potato for less than $10 from > some of the CD places. If that's too much, you can buy just the first > CD. It should be noted that in russia 10$ may be a bit of money these days . . > > -- > David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org > Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > > -- Erik Bernhardson journey@jps.net -- It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln
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