On Fri, 10 May 2002 TALMAGE at somtel.com wrote: > Hi, > > Yes Red Hat provides a good deal of GUI related apps, but they still have > the text based apps as well. This just provides flex ability for the end > users. The 1 pitfall here however is due to the gui apps and the numerous > languages supported by the Red Hat installation set, have swelled it to a 4 > disk set. Whereas Slackware only *requires* 1 cd, yes, you can get all 5, but you only need 1. Look, as has been stated, this is pointless, because nobody, or almost nobody, is going to be persuaded by this argument to change distros, I certainly won't, so apart from correct inaccuracies, what's the point? Yes, I know, I've got it wrong too. Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html