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Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 15:15:32 -0700
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"Andrew DeFaria" <Andrew AT DeFaria DOT com> wrote in message
news:<jpec46$b4v$1 AT dough DOT gmane DOT org>...
> On 5/21/2012 1:48 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> > On 5/21/2012 11:34 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> >
> >
> > Consider a 32-bit executable that is 4 GB in size.
> Do you know of one 32-bit executable that is 4 GB in size? Just one?
OK, 
> how about 3 GB? No. 

I don't think Warren's note said there was a 4GB 32-bit executable.  I
think it said a 4GB 32-bit executable would be the worst case scenario
for 64-bit executable size bloat.

> Well have you considered the following: "Anyway I think I'm 
> done with this topic"? I didn't think so.

Are you saying Warren should not post a response to the mailing list,
just because you personally are no longer interested in the discussion?

As a subscriber, I've found reading both sides interesting and
informative.




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