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A Frugal Experience
Mar 25, 2008, 10 :30 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (3129 reads)

"Three days ago, I installed Frugalware 0.8. As the speed and the availability of the repositories is not always stellar, I decided to download the DVD1 and to install everything on it. I supposed this would give me the 'feeling of bloatedness,' something close to what you get when you install openSUSE and select everything.

"I noticed that the DVD2 is never asked for, no matter what you select during the installation. I guess it's really only for when you don't have an Internet connection and you want to install extra packages from a local source..."

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