From release notes for FC5T3 (web)

[David Boles]

akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 11:13:38AM -0800, David Boles wrote:
>> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
>>>> To end this ongoing complaint why not just add an 'INSTALL EVERYTHING' button<
>>>> with really BIG warnings what this means, that installs the whole package? I
>>>> Mean EVERYTHING! The WHOLE 5 CD's. Or someday 6 CD's. Or 7. Or whatever number.
>>>>
>>>> Then they can complain that TOO MUCH STUFF that I did not want installed was
>>>> installed and that it 'took too long'.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   David
>>> You really have a problem with people not doing things your
>>> way. You don't have to use the everything install but the
>>> option should be there for people who want to use it,
>> No I do not really have a problem with this "everything install" button. My
>> problem is with this topic. It has been discussed to death and the reasoning
>> has been explained several times. The man told you why "everything install"
>> was removed and he also told you that it was not going to be put back into the
>> release.
>>
>> So tell me. Who has "a problem with people not doing things your way"? You or me?
> 
> I am also tired with this topic. As you clearly stated we will do this
> "his" way. He has explained why they did it and it makes not much
> sense. But he and his company have the power and they want to hit us
> over the head with it. I agree that is the way it will be.
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> Aaron Konstam
> Computer Science
> Trinity University
> telephone: (210)-999-7484
> 
True. It is their distribution and they can do it anyway that they want to do it.

Can you name another distribution that has an 'install everything' option? I
can not think of one.

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  David