2007-05-20T21:25:12ZFluxBBhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=31944And if you are going to download ISO on the same machine that will have Arch installed, ftp is even better than base.]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=27362007-05-20T21:25:12Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=252113#p252113I think the base install more logical because what do you have with programs that you will never use ? ]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=109642007-05-20T14:47:32Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=252000#p252000Base really is the best way to go imo. The repos are changing all the time with more up-to-date and refined stuff. If you install the full version, you'll probably update a majority of your packages anyway.]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=60322007-05-15T19:49:25Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=250785#p250785yeah, base is good... FTP is great, if you have broadband...]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=93102007-04-14T15:20:33Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=243445#p243445I like doing just the base system, then installing only what I want/need. Keeps a clean, minimal system that way.]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=30782007-04-14T15:03:19Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=243439#p243439The full ISO provides all packages in the current repo - base provides the packages in the base category within the current repo. Full details at archlinux.org/packages.]]>https://bbs.archlinux.org/profile.php?id=18222007-04-14T14:57:32Zhttps://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=243436#p243436For some reason I haven't been able to find this on the wiki:
What extra packages are there on the Archlinux Full ISO, compared to the Base ISO?