From: "Christopher Nelson" <paradox AT gye DOT satnet DOT net>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: Hello World and File size
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 22:58:25 -0600
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>Wouldn't all these DLL problems disappear if applications
>kept their DLL's to themselves instead of dumping them into
>one big DLL pool? This would also make application removal
>much simpler.


That would almost entirely negate the purpose behind DLL's in the first
place.  A lot of the idea is to save disk space and have a common code pool.
If they all had their own copies of a dll, you might as well just statically
link them.

    -={C}=-