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Re: Debian who?



Andrei Ivanov wrote:
> 
> Base system is there just to get you started. Man pages, C/C++, etc . is
> all in packages which need to be installed. If you don't have the
> connection to net....well, installing via floppies will work for some
> things, but looking
> on the bigger picture, if you can not get a CD ($10 with 3-day delivery),
> you are pretty much screwed. Get the connection running, and you can
> download everything. Will just take some time.
> 
I notice that the PPP package is an Optional Base package. Does it not
come on the install floppies? This would make sense if it did so that
people like Jeremy could install beyond their base system via FTP.

Just a thought.

-- 
Paul Miller
pmiller@jove.acs.unt.edu


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