On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 12:56:13PM +0200, Oxana Smirnova wrote:
> >The problem is that it's very hard to know what is needed. You could say
> >the same about any Linux distrubution, do you really know what all those
> >RPMs are for or which ones you could remove? Clients on WNs may be
> >invoked by any job which comes in, so there's no way to know which ones
> >will be used in practice.
> >
> >Stephen
>
> Well, I think sometimes it is possible: remember the good old days when WNs
> had to install screen savers? And since nobody had strength to go through
> the RPM list and check what is *actually* needed, it took a year or so to
> get rid of it. One would imagine people learn from experience.
I volunteer to go through the list.
Anyone interested is welcome to join teh party!
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