Murray Lesser wrote in a message to Jack Stein:
JA>Now Jack, you'll have someone start a thread about "how small was
>that program I wrote way back when...."
ML> I vote for David Noon's 1998 TELLBOOT "external function"
ML> for OS/2 REXX, written in assembly language. The DLL file
ML> is 619 bytes.
JS>I vote for OSTSR, the OS/2 Time Slice Releaser also written in ASM
>by Jay Clegg. It takes up just 336 bytes of memory.
ML> You are comparing apples and oranges. David's DLL lives
ML> on the disk in a file containing 619 bytes. If I ask EXEHDR
ML> about TELLBOOT.DLL, it tells me that it lives in 46H (70
ML> decimal) bytes of "virtual memory."
I was hoping you would not notice that:-) On the other hand, Davids is an
external REXX function DLL file, not a regular application, right? Jays OSTSR
is a 920 byte "standalone" .com application... Does that count for anything?
Jack
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