But the point is, I think, that if you don't have one, the install
program could figure that out and omit it.
I have one, but this rule seems quite reasonable to me.
[Modulo the fact that the mkisofs proram in Mandrake was broken anyway,
last time I checked, so it's not much use even if you *do* have one.]
On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, you wrote:
| agreed on hdd space. But! you might be how many linux users have cd-rom
| burners. I know i was. mmm, don't know the exact numbers tho.
|
| Survey Anyone???
|
| might help to post a survey on "how many linux users have cd-r burners" and
| other relative questions. this might help iron out "what (s/w) should be
| include by default". (just a thought)
|
|
| On Thu, 15 May 2036, you wrote:
| > Mandrake 7.02 installs a lot of useless software by default. For example CD
| > Burning software is installed even if no burner is present.
| >
| > Disk space shouldn't be wasted like that.
| >
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