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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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Actually, if the user base increases due to a very wonderful and 
colorful install package perhaps we will have the problem of too
many programmers wanting to hack the install package.

	Cheers,
	Amancio



>From The Desk Of Mike Smith :
> > Sure my "floppy" holds about 600mb -- fill that up 8)
> > 
> > In other words, is nice to have a unified install program however
> > given that we now have bootable CDROMS  I don't see why everyone should
> > be subjected to the least common denominator.
> 
> Because resources do not exist to manufacture more than one 
> d(en)ominator.
> 
> mike
>