[ros-general] Keep it Clean

Eduardo Menezes companheiro.vermelho at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 20:17:47 UTC 2009


If space is your worry and you will use it only as gateway / file server /
whatever, try Damn Small Linux (http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/). 50 Mb and
it's fully functional.

2009/9/29 Bernard <bernarddt at gmail.com>

> No this is a standard installation of Windows XP with nothing extra
> installed (and only the Windows folder). I just looked at an old
> laptop I installed XP to use as 'n gateway, and that installation is only
> 1Gig (Windows) and 100Mb (Program Files), nothing programs
> related installed.  My File Server is at: 1.7Gig (Windows), Program files
> is 14Gig, quite a few things installed over time. On my
> other File server I used N-Lite to strip a lot out of windows so it's at:
> 850Mb (Windows) and 312Mb (Program Files), also have
> installed a lot of program files, and the setup of the n-lite windows is
> only 200Mb.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ros-general-bounces at reactos.org [mailto:
> ros-general-bounces at reactos.org] On Behalf Of Ivan Vodopiviz
> Sent: 29 September 2009 09:24 PM
> To: ReactOS General List
> Subject: Re: [ros-general] Keep it Clean
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Bernard <bernarddt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Bernard <bernarddt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I wanted to upgrade my Windows installations to Ubuntu about a year ago,
> but
> > after hearing it needs that amount of space (I thought it would be less
> than
> > 1Gig), I decided to stick to my Windows XP installations that Install to
> > about 1.7Gig.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Bernard
>
> Just out of curiosity: Does that XP size include a full installation
> of OpenOffice? One of the few things I really don't like about Ubuntu
> is the fact that they include the full blown OO.org suit by default.
> Evolution is another beast that I usually remove 5 minutes after I
> finished installing the OS since it sucks and takes quite some space.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Iván Vodopiviz
>
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