From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [216.170.230.91] (helo=im1.sec.tds.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 176AiE-0003S9-00 for ; Fri, 10 May 2002 09:45:35 -0400 Received: from snoopy (name2pool0-a53.me.tds.net [216.170.198.54]) by im1.sec.tds.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g4ADjSn0012863 for ; Fri, 10 May 2002 08:45:35 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20020510094452.007c5bd0@pop.tdstelme.net> X-Sender: talmage@pop.tdstelme.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 09:44:52 -0400 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca From: TALMAGE@somtel.com Subject: Re: Why does it need that much hard disk space? In-Reply-To: References: <15577.37223.136918.725091@akp@eznet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi, Yes Red Hat provides a good deal of GUI related apps, but they still have the text based apps as well. This just provides flex ability for the end users. The 1 pitfall here however is due to the gui apps and the numerous languages supported by the Red Hat installation set, have swelled it to a 4 disk set. Dave At 04:16 AM 5/10/02 +0100, you wrote: >If you think about it, because RH is the one that is used commercially, >for the most part, by people with users to support, then the users are >happier ith the gui, so the gui they get, we may not like it but it's a >fact of life. > > >Cheers. > >-- >Toby Fisher Email: toby@g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk >Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 >ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >