=== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randall R Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> These concerns about the size of Cygwin are becoming ever less sensible. > It's 2002, and storage is extremely cheap, fast and capacious. It hardly > seems worth the bother to try to pare down a Cygwin install to save a few > dozen (or even a hundred) megabytes of disk space. Now that I've installed > the new Cygwin TeX packages (adding 95 megabytes or so), my full Cygwin > install occupies about 310 megabytes. Heh, I'd have serious concerns about installing all the unneeded fluff - links/lynx/wget/curl/squid/ftp/inetd/gcc on every machine in a corporate environment. Size isn't the issue, complexity and risk management is. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
