>> > The download size of such a subset would be smaller than the full version >> > and MUCH smaller that a virtual machine image, as one doesn't need to >> > include a complete operating system too. > > That's not true. E.g., Puppy Linux is around 50MB, and is a complete > useful operating system. In fact, I used to build the Sage VM > (targeted at windows) using Puppy Linux years ago. > > -- William
OK, but it still doesn't get around the problem one needs to install VirtualBox, and the whole process of installing virtual machines is really alien to a lot of Windows users. Personally I find installing virtual machines quite easy and useful, but it seems to be a barrier for some at least. Dave -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
