[Rd] DESCRIPTION and PACKAGES files.

[Allen S. Rout]

Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> And that is the reason: everyone who downloads pays the price for unneeded 
> fields in that file.  It was a deliberate decision to minimize download 
> times, which are already substantial for people on a dialup connection.

OK, that meets the definition of "not well recieved" ;) 

Thanks for your time. 



- Allen S. Rout