Dave Sherohman wrote: > > On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 05:07:58PM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: > > I just installed it today with out doing this. I just ran the installer > > from a > > directory that I created in my home directory. I've only tried the word > > processor out so far but it works great. What's going to be broken because > > I didn't do a "network install?" > > network install: 100 M[1] + 2 M/user > standard install: 100 M/user > > It's functionally identical, but if you're going to have multiple users > accessing SO (bloated stuck pig that it is), the network install saves > lots of disk space. > > [1] I don't recall how much space SO actually takes up, but, given that > the install binary it 97 M, it seems safe to assume that it demands at > least 100 M to install. >
Your assumption is very safe. SO 5.2 takes up about 250 MB on my system. Tom

