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List:       vim-dev
Subject:    Re: distribution getting too big
From:       "Arnaud S . Launay" <asl () launay ! org>
Date:       2000-10-10 8:57:54
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Le Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:48:11AM -0700, Alexey Marinichev a écrit:
> Why can't we, following ftp.kernel.org, have both .gz and .bz2
> available?

Because it's not the same level of expertise that is required.
Only advanced users get and compile their own kernels -- but
everybody needs an editor. So, if you put a lot of files in a
directory, the poor average user will be completely lost...

Imagine: "a ViM user buried alive under ViM archives" :)

	Arnaud.
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Décontracté du gland ?
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