On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 18:17, Jason Greenwood wrote:
> Thomas Backlund wrote:
> > Viestiss� Torstai 13. Maaliskuuta 2003 03:51, Jason Greenwood kirjoitti:
> > 
> >>Mandrake/Cooker Team,
> >>
> >>IIRC, Mandrake 9.0 only had about 450 MB on the 3rd download ISO. There
> >>has been much talk on Cooker about what to leave in (KDE Artwork) and
> >>what to leave out. There were some nice packages (AbiWord) that were
> >>left out of 9.0 though there was so much room left on the 3rd CD. Can we
> >>avoid this for 9.1 please?? It would be nice to use up all the space on
> >>the CD's at the very least.
> >>
> >>Kind Regards,
> >>
> >>Jason
> > 
> > 
> > actually we have more space now on dowload edition,
> > since 9.0 had:
> > 
> > 700+700+450 = 1850 MB
> > 
> > 9.1 will have:
> > 650+650+650 = 1950 MB
> > 
> > and the 650 MB size was chosen to get working cd:s 
> > for every i586 system and newer...
> > 
> > Unfortunately every program tends to grow from version
> > to version wich means the CD:s get "crowded" and something
> > has to go...
> > 
> > And not everyone can be pleased about what whould
> > be on those CD:s...
> 
> True, but EVERYONE gets upset when both their preferred software doesn't 
> make it in AND the CD's aren't full. ;)
> 
> At least if the CD's are full you could say "well, Mandrake had to 
> choose, maybe next time"....

Well if the Beta ISO's are any indication.... it's a shoehorn event... 


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