Linux fat/bloated

[Walter Dnes]

On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 10:39:00AM -0400, Paul Osman wrote

> There's a very simple solution to that problem: don't install  
> applications that depend on these things.

  OK, I'll admit I want to have my cake and eat it too<g>.  I would much
rather prefer to have a choice from a lot of apps and use fewer separate
re-implimentations of perl.

  For those of you that need to run a resource-limited older desktop or
laptop, have a look at http://www.puppylinux.com

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