Proposal for solving CD Size problems

Toby Smithe toby.smithe at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 20:16:10 BST 2006


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Franklin Gordon Bynum wrote:
> I think we can and should remain on CD.  We will be aided in doing so as
> not only are more and more recent GNOME apps in compact Mono/C#, but
> also certain older apps are replaced with much smaller Mono apps (F-Spot
> vs. gThumb).  And we've already had the "inclide mono in -desktop"
> argument ;)
> 

Then you've gotta include Mono, as it needs a byte-code interpreter.
C/C++ are already machine-code. And as you said, there are "more and
more ... apps". However, I'm also against the use of a DVD as standard.
It's too much to download even on a one and a half megabit link.
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