gerbil wrote:
>
> Jason Wong wrote:
>
> > what's with the shrooming size of the nightlies? is this a permanent
> > thing or just today?
> >
> > there's no love for my 56K!
> >
> > JW
>
> Someone more "in the know" can probably answer this much
> better than I can, but it's the weekend so many of them
> aren't around.
>
> I know that they are trying to build PSM with the nightlies,
> which shouldn't add that much to the builds. So after
> investigating the differences between the installer builds,
> the regular zipped builds, and older zipped builds, I found
> lots of new text executables in builds. The installer
> builds, as usual, are devoid of these files.
>
> I have a high speed connection, so I don't mind downloading
> 15 MB, but a lot of people don't have that luxury, and not
> everyone likes installers (I am certainly one of them), so
> why not have a slimmed-down build like the installer build
> (but without the installer)?
>
> --
> Alex <:3)~~
> http://www.gerbilbox.com/newzilla/
The Mac version has never been smaller than 11mb. I have a 56K line.
I don't mind the 40 minute wait for the download.
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