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[Matthew Miller]

On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 04:31:50PM -0400, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
> On Saturday 27 November 2004 7:58 pm, Al Farabi wrote:
> > But, What I would like to do is to not install something I do not like
> > or need.
> Then do a CUSTOM install. I always do this. You're going to spend a couple of 
> minutes (it usually takes me more than 20 minutes) browsing packages and 
> selecting ONLY THOSE that I want to install. No big deal really.

Well, except Custom doesn't really give you quite that flexibility. I find
it's better [1] to do a simple quick install and then use something like
Synaptic to go through what's there and what's available afterwards.



[1] not better in the "morally superior" sense -- better in the "practical"
sense.

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