[indiana-discuss] Space considerations for the Live CD

[Tim Bray]

On Jan 9, 2008, at 5:57 PM, Shawn Walker wrote:

>> I know I am a Java addict, but when I see we use 80Mb for gimp
>> (SUNWgnome-img-editor The Gimp image editor 80M) that I used once and
>> then decided to forget about it, I would prefer a jdk environment  
>> (30Mb)
>> (many developers/apps are relying on it) to an image editor (80Mb).
>
> I would have to agree with this as well. In the grand scheme of
> things, I think a fully-functional browser that can play the games
> found on java.com, etc. or login to a banking website is more useful
> than the GIMP.

+1.  What a no-brainer.  -T