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Re: Stacker & Borland

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From: fred j mccall 575-3539
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 17:31
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In <19921116204907IZZYOB9@MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU> IZZYOB9@MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU (Bob Stocks) writes:

>I'm planning to get Stacker (or some other compression software)
>and I just wanted to find out how Borland C++ deals with it.
>How much of it must be left uncompressed?Is it just the .EXE
>files or the .DLLs also?

None of it.  The only sort of thing that insists on an uncompressed
drive is something that directly accesses the physical hardware, like
Windows permanent swap files.

-- 
"Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live
 in the real world."   -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden
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Subject: Re: Stacker & Borland
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