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From: Pete C <pete@thechristies.net>
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Subject: min disk size for (useful) desktop
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. . . looking for advice/guidelines for a minimum disk size for a decent 
desktop install of 6-stable with gnome, openoffice, firefox, gimp etc. . 
. .

. . . I have both a 20G and a 250G on hand, so I guess the question 
really is is 20G enough ? ? ?

TIA

Pete C

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