[Flame Bait] - Linux as bloatware

[Jeff Mutonho]

> > --- John Wendel <jwendel10 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Food for thought,
> >>
> Although Gnome is my preferred Environment, the dependency chain is
> ridiculous.
> I don't use Evolution;  however, if I uninstall it, deps would remove
> Gnome =P
> I am not sure if it is the LSB, Fedora or Gnome deps, but when I install
> Fedora I get
> web servers, DNS servers and mail servers installed and all I want for
> this machine
> is a desktop type install, after all it is a laptop.

During my install , I remember seeing an option to choose which
packages(hence servers) you want to install....



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