Sick RedHat strategy or really 3 iso bloatware?

[Brett I. Holcomb]

Any one is going to be big.  Caldera was two isos.  Also, do you need all 
three or are some extra stuff?

Nate Cole wrote:

> All,
> 
> I will be installing a new system here at work, and have had
> good success in the past with RedHat.  Plus, it is explicitly
> supported by most "major" vendors (ie Oracle).  Off I went to
> download RH 7.3.  Wow!  Now I need to get 3 isos totaling
> almost 1.7 gig!!  Even high speed will take a few hours.  Is
> this some way to force people to buy CDs or is RH now so
> bloated it requires a third iso?
> 
> Can I do just as well building Slack and adding RPM?  Are there
> any other RPM based distros (_not_ Caldera) that are smaller
> and free to download?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Nate
> 
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