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   Robert to pedro1492@lycos.com   
   Re: SLE 15 is a bag of sheep manure   
   20 Apr 18 01:11:38   
   
   From: monstoor@spammedia.com   
      
   On 14/04/18 00:45, pedro1492@lycos.com wrote:   
      
   > Looking at the ISOs, they have an "installer DVD" which is so minimal as to   
   > be useless. You also need the "packages DVD". So I had to plug in a UBB   
   > drive to access both discs concurrently.   
   > Now all of this would actually fit on a 4.3 GB DVD (unlike Centos 7 what   
   > requires a dual-layer or bluey disc)   
   > Much better before - you had an installer that provided a working desktop,   
   > then you could later mount the SDK DVD to add the more obscure bits and   
   pieces.   
   >   
   > And it only has Gnome 3.26 which sucks.   
      
   Not if you're a Plasma user ;-)   
      
   I generally bung the network installer on a USB stick and install via   
   the internet. That way I get (more or less) the packages that I actually   
   want installed.   
      
   --   
   Rob   
      
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