[ros-general] Keep it Clean

[Frank Van Damme]

2009/9/29 Niels Egberts <niels.egberts at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Bernard <bernarddt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> When you install a new OS the size of the installation astonish me
>> everytime.  I looked at Ubuntu that seems to be so nice according to
>> everybody, but it uses almost 10Gig after installation.
>
> Not that it tackles your piont but Ubuntu uses waaay less than 10GB. It
> comes on a 700mb disk. The requirements are:
> At least 4 GB of disk space (for full installation and swap space)
>
> I think the default installation is below 3Gb I think.

Something like that, if you take the default full desktop install.

As for Windows, the point is entirely valid off course ;)

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Frank Van Damme

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