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Re: Reducing size of EXE D4->D3

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From: Pavel A.
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 00:00
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"Fred Hovey" <No_Spam_Please@see.signature> wrote:
> See Jordan Russell's comments at
> http://www.jordanr.dhs.org/striprlc.htm#execomp
>
> He makes some good points about why you should NOT use exe
compressors, plus
> provides an alternative that may be better in alot of case.

Thank you Fred!
Many thanks to Jordan for this piece of wisdom.

The reloc stripper, in my case, yields about 5%
(the stripped file is 95% of the original).

--PA


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