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Re: packages for cluster nodes
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 10 Mar 2006 10:23:41 -0600
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On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Miles O'Neal wrote:

> Connie Sieh said...
> 
> |And since they did ASK for everything we should not have to "save people 
> |from themselves".
> 
> On the one hand, I completely agree with you.
> 
> On the other hand, installing everything shouldn't
> mean turnoing on nearly so much (by default).
> That's not your fault; it comes that way from The
> Upstream Vendor[1].  But it's still obnoxious.
> With each major release, I end up spending several
> hours trying to figure out how much of the new
> stuff I should turn off.
> 
> -Miles
> 
> 
> [1] Perhaps we should just abbreviate this as TUV!
> 

It used to be worse.   I agree more things should not be turned on by 
default.

-Connie Sieh

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