Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: NetBSD System Packages (LONG)
To: Robert V. Baron <rvb@cs.cmu.edu>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/01/1998 14:07:36 
On 1 Oct 1998, Robert V. Baron wrote:

> Is all this concern about space warranted?  I have the standard old
> sets and x loaded into about 200meg.  (This is for an x86 platform.)

	Most Ports do not have the option to use IDE drives, for many
	users SCSI isn't even an option, leaving MFM, SDI, SMD, and
	other bizarre flavours.

	They would _definitely_ bet from being able to install subsets
	of the distribution.

		David/absolute

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