From:	"AndrewJ" <luminous-is AT home DOT com>
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> When using Turbo C++ and testing out custom optimized hugeptr code
> (for a graphics library) on my old box, I got something like this from
> DriveSpace:

That was your first mistake.  DriveSpace was EVIL!!!  I used to use it on my
old 386 box with a whopping 40 MB harddrive, and every time I checked it,
something new was damaged.  So I settled with 40 MB of undamaged files, instead
of 65 MB of damaged files. ;)

AndrewJ

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