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Distribution kit sizes are relevant not only for downloading and storage, but also limit the ability to send it as an attachment, or upload it from an out-of-the-office situation like a hotel room or tethered connection. In those cases sub-1Mb/s upload connection speeds are very common, leading to 20-30 minute upload times ... IF the connection does not time-out or get cut off.
Unfortunately, this is why I'm not using CVI 2013.
One quick and simple step towards this goal could be to change the default settings; right now, creating a new distribution has all LabWindows components selected, even if they are not used...