Uwe Thiem wrote:
> On 20 January 2008, Dale wrote:
>
>   
>> Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff.
>> Stinking dial-up.  :-@
>>     
>
> That will take a loooong while. Most KDE4 packages are far larger than there 
> KDE3 counterparts.  Just as an example:
>
> kdebase-3.3.8.tar.bz2 was 24MB. Now we have three kdebase tarballs:
> kdebase                         3.9MB
> kdebase-runtime         46MB
> kdebase-workspace    29MB
>
> Good luck with dialup!
>
> Uwe
>
>   

Tell me about it.  I have already been at it for about 15 hours or so. 

Total: 205 packages (2 upgrades, 80 new, 123 in new slots, 1 block),
Size of downloads: 222,586 kB

I used to think OOo was big.  LOL   DSL is supposed to be here soon tho,
I hope.

Dale

:-)  :-) 

P.S.  I still have a OOo update in the mask section.  Going to try KDE
4.0 first.


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