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From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] install CD bloat
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 06:59:19
Message-Id: 20030819065907.GD1138@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] install CD bloat by Jon Portnoy
1 On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:54:44AM -0400, Jon Portnoy wrote:
2 > I've heard a lot of people mention that they'd prefer lynx.
3
4 Preferring a tool is subjective and depends on the person. We shouldn't
5 provide our users with all possible browsers, otherwise the basic CD will
6 keep on growing (w3m anyone?). We should use a commandline browser that is
7 easy to use, configure and document.
8
9 Also, when a mail has "prefer" in it, it usually tends to disrupt in a huge
10 flamewar :)
11
12 Wkr,
13 Sven Vermeulen
14
15 --
16 Save some animals, eat a vegetarian.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] install CD bloat Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>