On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, steve szmidt wrote:
> On Thursday 07 October 2004 01:05 pm, Eben King wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Tom E. Craddock, Jr. wrote:
> > > Ive been using KDE 3.3 on FC2 for about 2 weeks now, and while its not
> > > as fast as your FC3 setup, its still pretty quick. Overall I like the
> > > cleaner sleeker look of 3.3 compared to previous versions. Are you
> > > running FC3 on a desktop or laptop? I also like to just setup a YAM/YUM
> > > server on my network and use it as a HTTP/FTP install server; I already
> > > have one setup for FC2 (and a few apt repositories for updates) and it
> > > makes installs so much faster (no changing CDs, only have to burn a 4MB
> > > iso, etc.).
> >
> > 4MB? Seems kinda silly to put something small enough to fit on three
> > floppies on a DVD. Or DYM 4GB?
>
> Who would ever use Gigabytes of data? You must be kidding!
Hey, data expands to fill available space. A DVD holds 4.3*2^30B or
so... you do the math.
Can't wait until we see multi-DVD distros... NOT.
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"God does not play dice" -- Einstein
"Not only does God play dice, he sometimes throws
them where they can't be seen." -- Stephen Hawking
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