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Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 22:38:34 +0100
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de>
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To: Lapo Luchini <lapo AT lapo DOT it>
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Subject: Re: reducing binary distribution size with UPX
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 Lapo,

Mittwoch, 13. März 2002 22:36:35, du schriebst:

> What about reducing distributed exes size using UPX?
> Has it any side-kicks on cygwni binaries?
> Of course bz2 archives wouldn't change but installed size could.

No sideeffects;)
I'm using it since a year now.
Fetch my binary: http://familiehaase.de/cywgin/compression/upx/


Gerrit
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