From: "M Bailey" <mark AT shire DOT globalnet DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Why is my ".exe" file so large.
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 18:18:41 -0000
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Francisco Santiago V wrote in message
<003201be3f02$e343abe0$a52124c8 AT fsantiago DOT kbtel>...
>
>-----Mensaje original-----
>De: Moby Dick <dickmoby AT hotmail DOT com>
>Grupos de noticias: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
>Para: djgpp AT delorie DOT com <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
>Fecha: Martes 12 de Enero de 1999 9:54 PM
>Asunto: Re: Why is my ".exe" file so large.
>
>
>>When I compile a simple "cout<<" source file, I end up with an ".exe"
>>file which is over 120kb's! And I did use -s when compiling. What could
>>be the problem?
>>
>>
>you should use
>
>   djp <file.exe>
>
>it compress the exe file.
>
>
>

Gotta admit I was amazed by what DJP compresses an .EXE file downto....