Re: Too much growing?

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Tue Nov 14 2000 - 15:00:39 CET


On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 02:17:08AM +0100, Angel Martin Alganza nicely wrote:
>
> Si, Michele, I fully agree with you. I find the idea really good but,
> supposing I want to add just mutt and samba server to my muLinux box...
> will I have to install all binaries in both WKS & SRV add-ons? That's my
> concern about "growing to much"...

Oh, but this is not a muLinux limitation; this is instrinsic in the
human things. In can't buy only the Part I of "The daemons" by Dostojeski,
and to pretend to read scenes located in Part II. I have to buy both
and starts to tear up some page from the two books!
In italian we say "tu voi la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca,
amico mio".

>I refer more to a system already
> installed rather than to the actual distribution media (floppies, CD, or
> whatever). And that's what I though could be solve by using a package
> manager system, you know.
>
> >Yes, I introduced the add-on idea under the users boost, but
> >without any sort of add-on muLinux should be now a simple maniacal
> >floppy disk.
>
> I defined myself as a minimalist... perhaps maniac would be better XD

Maniacal stands from the developer point of view: how much can I
continue to mix and to stir with shell scripts, without new engines
on the background?

Michele

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"I'd like to conclude with a positive statement, but I can't remember any.
Would two negative ones do?"			-- Woody Allen
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