Proposal for solving CD Size problems

George Farris farrisg at cc.mala.bc.ca
Thu Sep 28 16:08:07 BST 2006


On Wed, 2006-27-09 at 16:12 -0400, Tim Schmidt wrote:
> On 9/27/06, Scott James Remnant <scott at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > The saving is under 8%, and the performance hit is extremely noticeable
> > (at least within VMware), it takes almost twice the time to boot.
> 
> 50Mb is nothing to sneeze at...  Although, it's not 100Mb.  Any idea
> if the lzma code can be optomized any better than it already is?

Well you can gain 30MB by removing all the Windows files, Firefox,
Thunderbird etc.





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