On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 9:51 AM, David Robinow <drobi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Benjamin Kaplan > <benjamin.kap...@case.edu> wrote: > >... > > So these are the packages needed just to run Python in Ubuntu. It doesn't > > include the packages required for the kernel, the desktop environment, > the > > window manager, the terminal, and whatever else you want running. In my > > fairly clean Ubuntu VM (I use it almost exclusively for testing), I have > > close to 1500 packages installed. > As an admittedly stupid comparison, I have 1579 DLLs in my > \windows\system32 directory. > Some number of these have been upgraded by Windows Update. This is XP > Service Pack 3. > I'm not sure if this means that Windows is better because it has more > packages or that it is worse because it's got too many. :) > -- > A package is usually more than one file. http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/amd64/linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic/filelist > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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