From: Ian Miller <itmiller AT dera DOT gov DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Why are my file sizes so big?
Date: 16 Jul 1999 12:51:59 +0100
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"Travis" <slardy AT erols DOT com> writes:

> How come a program written with DJGPP and Allegro turns out so large??
> I made a simple program do display a bitmap on the screen @ 640x480 and it
> was over 700k! what can i do to prevent this?
> 

Why do you care? Surely it is not *actually* important to you.

Ian
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