On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Justin Conover <justin.conover@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Guess I answered my own question earlier, I ran gzip on openopfice.org-core > and it went from 84MB to 83MB. rpms are already compressed. > Fairly loaded question, don't say get a better ISP, I have a very fast > connection at home, and this d/l view was taken at work with an extremely > fat pipe. The problem is size of rpm's being downloaded. > > Debian seems to d/l much faster, not exact version but you can get some idea > size wise. > > http://packages.debian.org/etch/openoffice.org-core > > wget > http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/o/openoffice.org/openoffice.org-core_2.0.4.dfsg.2-7etch5_amd64.deb > > There package is 34MB. > > This is an example of one of the larger apps out there I realize that, I > just grabbed the last one to use as an example. At 34MB it still takes > time, but .deb is 50MB cheaper that the .rpm. you are comparing two different packages (2.0.4 and 2.4) -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
