Submitted 13-May-00 by Guy T. Rice:
| On Sat, 13 May 2000, Anton Graham wrote:
| > I'm all for choices, but providing 55MB worth of themes for one desktop
| > manager seems to be a bit overboard. Also, I fail to see the logic in
| > splitting the package when one component is 10 megs and the other is 45.
| > That extra package is a monster :p
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| That's why we now have 2 CD's. :) And seeing as how KDE is the reason
| for Mandrake's existence (remember, Mandrake _used_ to be nothing more
| than RedHat 5.x with KDE added), I think there's a historical precedent
| for making special allowances for KDE users...
Okay, accepting that at face value, a single package still shouldn't be
45 MB. Even the kernel sources top out at fifteen. I don't know, it just
strikes me as fluff when there is good software in contribs that could be
added to fill the second disc.
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