From: Alexey Zakhlestine Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Exe Size... Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 10:34:36 +0400 Organization: MTU-Intel ISP Lines: 19 Message-ID: <38E98CFC.FD0F3387@gs707.com> References: <38e94f29$0$1393 AT news DOT execpc DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp105-220.dialup.mtu-net.ru Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: gavrilo.mtu.ru 954830084 51254 212.188.105.220 (4 Apr 2000 06:34:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse AT mtu DOT ru NNTP-Posting-Date: 4 Apr 2000 06:34:44 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: ru,en To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Brian Racer wrote: > have a question. I have seen graphical demos that are only like 4k, but when > I compile a 'hello word' or even a semi large game-type thing, it is quite > large. I know there is a way to lessen the file size, and I am sure if I did > some reserch it is in the FAQ or somthing, but could someone please just > tell me how to lessen the size. Thank you. strip filename.exe or download UPX from here http://wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at/mfx/upx.html and use upx -9 filename.exe -- Hi, I'm a signature virus. plz set me as your signature and help me spread :)