From kde-devel Fri Mar 08 15:35:22 2002 From: Andy Goossens Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 15:35:22 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: kdebase wallpaper bloated X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=101560216416031 On Friday 8 March 2002 15:46, Rob Kaper wrote: > We would still have the other 6+ in kdeartwork. AFAIK Windows only lets you > choose the backside and not the frontside, which is approx. 52 times > larger. ;-) We have compressed PNG, they have uncompressed-huge-sized BMP, so that compensates a little :-) More and more people are switching nowadays to broadband and most users on smallband don't upgrade to a new version anyway. They wait till the newest version of their distribution is released and buy the CD. Size is becoming less a problem each year, but we should be careful each time to not make huge packages. Moving some things to low-priority packages can't be bad :-) -- Andy Goossens - andygoossens-at-softhome.net "The Microsoft story started with Basic. Now every Windows version is built upon it." >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<