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GNU Hello (was Re: What is what in the GNUniverse?)

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From: Christopher Davis
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 00:14
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HH> == Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@ams.sunysb.edu>

 HH> hello (hello!? did someone write "Hello world" in 105591 bytes
 HH> (compressed)?  I hope not!)

Yes, they did.  From tar -tvf:
rwxrwxrwx9755/1      0 Sep 16 20:26 1992 hello-1.1/
rw-rw-rw-9755/1   2503 Sep 16 19:30 1992 hello-1.1/hello.c
rw-rw-rw-9755/1     43 Sep 16 20:20 1992 hello-1.1/version.c
rw-rw-rw-9080/11  19188 Aug 24 13:00 1992 hello-1.1/getopt.c
rw-rw-rw-5281/1   3427 Aug 18 17:33 1992 hello-1.1/getopt1.c
rw-rw-rw-5919/1   5327 Jul 25 17:40 1992 hello-1.1/alloca.c
rw-rw-rw-9080/11   4329 Sep 11 10:41 1992 hello-1.1/getopt.h
rw-rw-rw-9080/11  17982 Jun  2 16:03 1991 hello-1.1/COPYING
rw-rw-rw-9755/1   3322 Sep 16 20:25 1992 hello-1.1/ChangeLog
rw-rw-rw-9755/1   1182 Sep 16 19:37 1992 hello-1.1/NEWS
rw-rw-rw-9755/1   2657 Sep 16 20:24 1992 hello-1.1/Makefile.in
r--r--r--9755/1    790 Sep 16 20:22 1992 hello-1.1/README
rw-rw-rw-9080/11   5474 Sep  1 17:41 1992 hello-1.1/INSTALL
rw-rw-rw-9755/1   5743 Jul  1 03:27 1992 hello-1.1/hello.texi
rw-rw-rw-5281/11  18335 Jul  6 20:09 1992 hello-1.1/gpl.texinfo
rwxrwxrwx9080/1   8679 Sep 14 21:23 1992 hello-1.1/configure
rw-r--r--9080/11    169 Jul 14 02:40 1992 hello-1.1/configure.in
r--r--r--5200/11 115634 Sep  2 19:30 1992 hello-1.1/texinfo.tex
rw-rw-rw-9080/11  23972 Jul  1 03:27 1992 hello-1.1/hello.info
rw-rw-rw-9080/11     13 Jun 26 01:11 1992 hello-1.1/testdata
rw-rw-rw-9755/1    339 Sep 16 20:26 1992 hello-1.1/TAGS

They were apparently REAL bored that weekend :)
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From: ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis)
Subject: GNU Hello (was Re: What is what in the GNUniverse?)
In-Reply-To: hanche@ams.sunysb.edu's message of 16 Dec 92 22:26:32 GMT
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