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Date: 15 Sep 2026 17:24:24 GMT
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On Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:50:20 -0700, Lars Poulsen wrote:

> On 9/15/2026 00:52, c186282 wrote:
>> Remember when Linux used to be SMALL ???
> 
> I remember when 20+ floppies for Red Hat Linux were replaced by one CD.
> 
> Then it grew to one DVD. Then the DVD had to be dual layer.
> 
> So now it is a Blu-Ray disc.

I'd have to look but I believe my SuSE 8.1 box contains 5 CDs and 1 DVD 
for the days when DVD players weren't ubiquitous.