On 12 Jan 96 12:57, andrew clarke wrote to Kieran Haughey:

Hi andrew,

ac> 08 Jan 96 00:02, Kieran Haughey wrote to Paul Edwards:

>> Yes, but isn't EMX like over 20meg in size?.. I can't free up 20 
>> meg :(..

ac> emx 0.9a + gcc 2.7.0 (for a DOS installation only) can occupy less than 6Mb 
ac> if you only install a minimal set of files required for operation.  

Don't worry, I plan on getting a 250meg hdd soon, once I get that I'll
prolly pickup emx and gcc, aswell as throwing microc on it.. at the moment
I'm lucky to get 4 meg free...

>> so I'll have to give it a miss.. anyway, I am not to keen on drive 
>> thrashing :).

ac> On my 386DX-33 hack machine, with 4Mb RAM and a 120Mb IDE HD, drive 
ac> thrashing isn't much worse than with Borland C++ 3.1.

TC 3.0 doesn't really thrash my drive.. well not that I can hear mind you :)..
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Cheers,
Kieran

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