--- cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 

> "base" install for debian takes up? I was going to dual boot to dos(250 

~200 MB.

> meg). All I need is my development stuff(pretty much already included), 
> the pcmcia package, and X. Well, I don't NEED X, but it would be nice. 
> How much space does Gnome take up? Is it better just using twm? Any 

You might just about get away with X and build-essential installed on a
2GB drive, but I wouldn't use Gnome. That has 47MB worth of libs depending
on it. Use something a bit lighter, like fvwm.

> sort of simple office suite also, I guess.

Hmm, you might get away with OO.o, again, it depends.

-- Thomas Adam

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you for all of them at once when you get better. The 
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