Tony Green was once rumoured to have said:
> * John Ryland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>> SuSE comes on a bootable DVD that works (and on CDs) so you stick the disc
>> in, and a small time later you have *everything* installed.
>
> The point here is *everything* - it tried to install over 4GB of
> data onto my laptop! The installer [wasn't|isn't] very selective.
> I moved to Deb and haven't looked back!
This is the same reason why I don't use redhat at home - the redhat
`base' used to exceed 100MBs, which is a pain in the ass when you're
trying to install onto a 160MB disk with a reasonable amount of swap
so you can configure a router.
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