Baslinux mailing list

[Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>]

On Thu, 13 May 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Sindi Keesan wrote:
> >
> > Steven prefers to install entire packages,  which iseasier and
> > less likely to cause errors.   
> 
> Steven tells newbies to install entire packages because it
> is easier and less likely to cause errors.  Linux is tough
> enough without adding unnecessary complications.

Yes, but basiclinux is apparently being used by people on old computers 
without much space on the hard drive for installing entire packages.
I filled up a 125M drive (much of this being entire .tgz packages that I 
downloaded and saved).

> 
> Cheers,
> Steven
> _______________________________________________
> BasLinux mailing list
> BasLinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/baslinux
>