On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:54 AM, drago01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Justin Conover > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Guess I answered my own question earlier, I ran gzip on > openopfice.org-core > > and it went from 84MB to 83MB. > rpms are already compressed. > > > Fairly loaded question, don't say get a better ISP, I have a very fast > > connection at home, and this d/l view was taken at work with an extremely > > fat pipe. The problem is size of rpm's being downloaded. > > > > Debian seems to d/l much faster, not exact version but you can get some > idea > > size wise. > > > > http://packages.debian.org/etch/openoffice.org-core > > > > wget > > > http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/o/openoffice.org/openoffice.org-core_2.0.4.dfsg.2-7etch5_amd64.deb > > > > There package is 34MB. > > > > This is an example of one of the larger apps out there I realize that, I > > just grabbed the last one to use as an example. At 34MB it still takes > > time, but .deb is 50MB cheaper that the .rpm. > > you are comparing two different packages (2.0.4 and 2.4) > > -- > <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list>
Here 38MB, still close to 50MB cheaper. http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/o/openoffice.org/openoffice.org-core_2.4.1-2_amd64.deb http://packages.debian.org/sid/amd64/openoffice.org-core/download
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