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Article #705Re: TOO LARGE AN .EXE
From: Nico de Vries.
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 17:38
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 17:38
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In <1992Apr13.160648.20088@nuscc.nus.sg> eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (Tan Jin Meng @ NUS) writes: >I am working on an application whose .exe file whose size is ballooning >rapidly. The development tool is MSC6.0. >Any way that I can reduce the size of the executable by > 1) using some other linker > 2) Any other method?????? >HELP!! There are about two options that I know of. One of them is to upgrade to MSC 7.0 which is capable of generating tighter (but slower) .EXE files. Another one (assuming you don't use overlays) is using a .EXE compressor. There are many floating around of which DIET.EXE (freeware) seems to be the best. PS DONT MISUSE LARGE LETTERS IN YOUR REQUEST Nico de Vries ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USENET: nevries@cc.ruu.nl FIDO : 2:281/708.1 (very new) VOICE : +31-3404-24931 (+31-30-316931) FAX : +31-30-312033 BBS : +31-30-341401 (Nico De_vries) COMPUSERVE: (coming) MAIL : Hortensialaan 45, 3702VE, Zeist, The Netherlands IMPORT StdDisclaimer, MyPersonalOpinion; - O Place reserved for Complaints about my spelling to DEV/NUL please. | funny joke. Sugestions I work for BITECH, I don't SPEAK for BITECH. \_/ apreciated.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!alchemy!accucx!nevries From: nevries@accucx.cc.ruu.nl (Nico de Vries.) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: TOO LARGE AN .EXE Message-ID: <2393@accucx.cc.ruu.nl> Date: 13 Apr 92 17:38:14 GMT References: <1992Apr13.160648.20088@nuscc.nus.sg> Organization: Academic Computer Centre Utrecht Lines: 29