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[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

Quoting Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>:
> On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 02:27, Eric Sandall wrote:
> > Quoting Mathieu L <lejatorn AT linuxmail.org>:
> > > -->Thanks, all I was hoping for was the needed sources (lynx or links +
> > > openssl) to be in the ISO, afterwards I can manage to cast that
> correctly
> > > I assume (since I already did it once :-)).
> > > Thanks again for having taken this request into account, that really
> > > shows a lot about SMGL quality and the great work of its developpers.
> > >
> > > /Lejatorn.
> >
> > We try to make SMGL useful, and user-feedback is how we do that. ;) I'm
> not
> > sure about having openssl on there, though, as we'd like to keep it small.
> > However, I believe encrypted connections (at least for wireless) are
> > becoming more prolific and so we may need openssl for more and more people
> > to connect. I don't mind if the ISO increases in size a little, especially
> > after some of the trimming that has gone on, I just don't want to start
> > adding Python or emacs to the ISO. ;)
> >
> > -sandalle
> 
> I have added openssl because it is needed for openssh, and I added openssh, 
> and nfs-utils to the optional list so remote admin was possible immediately 
> after installation. 
> because opensll and openssh are optional, adding a https text/console 
> browser
> 
> is no drama (my links-twibright cache is only 1.9MB)
> I don't know if I will add it to the iso_root, but a cache and optional 
> install is fine.
> 215MB is the magic limit I am working to, the size of a mini-cd. (if this 
> isn't the right size, then tell me and spank Seth)

Well then, looks like we're all set for Mathieu (and anyone else needing SSL 
to
install). ;)

-sandalle

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Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
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