a question about distro size?

[Littlefield, Tyler]

with deb? I never seen more than a gb, and that was with updates. I just 
installed the needed packages. I did try to limit my packages, but I got 
what was needed from apt. didn't use x-windo or anything.
Thanks,
Tyler Littlefield.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karen Lewellen" <klewellen at shellworld.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1:30 PM
Subject: a question about distro size?


>
>
>> Greetings all,
>  Granted this wisdom may be dated, but ages back the guidance was, at 
> least
>  with Debian, to install the full server unless one was strong in 
> customizing
>  since that way you had all of the tools you needed.
>  This may have changed but if one prefers a fully loaded package 
> distribution,
>  how much hard drive space should one anticipate needing? Just a general 
> guess
>  is fine.
>  Thanks,
>  Karen
>>
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