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to: John Angelico
from: Murray Lesser
date: 1999-11-18 09:47:00
subject: Small programs

(Excerpts from a message dated 11-15-99, John Angelico to Holger
Granholm: original topic: Warp 3 Install)

HG> JS>gawk2156.exe |   126484| 3/17/95|12:3
HG> 
HG> JS>12k is not what I would call a space filler for a hard drive.  One
HG> JS>reason it is so small, yet so powerful is it also uses EMX, like all
HG> JS>good UNIX ports.
HG> 
HG> If I read the above number correctly it is ca. 123.5 kb, not 12 k.
HG> However, I agree that even 123.5 kb isn't too bad.
HG> 

JA>Now Jack, you'll have someone start a thread about "how small was
  >that program I wrote way back when...." 

   I vote for David Noon's 1998 TELLBOOT "external function" for OS/2
REXX, written in assembly language.  The DLL file is 619 bytes.

    Regards,

        --Murray

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