Hi Alan
PE> Hello Alan, I reckon if you really wanted to, you could get all the stuff
PE> you REALLY needed to do pointing with genuine software onto a single
PE> floppy. Would you be interested in attempting to do so, so that we can
PE> give it to others to try (hard disk space seems to be their major beef).
PE> BFN.
AW> In compressed form, or as a configuration ready to run directly off
AW> floppy?
AW> A minimal install on hard drive with the nodelist right cut down
AW> should run to about 2-3 meg. It all depends on what can be pared, such
AW> as the FD editor, all of the docs, and the golded nodelist compiler.
AW> Even with all of that, it still runs to over 1.4 meg. Even without any
AW> msgbase. I tried it this morning.
But to run as a point off a single bbs, you shouldn't need a
nodelist and all its support stuff, should you? That's how I run my
Bink setup at home...
Cheers
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