From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: EXE file size
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On Wed, 4 Oct 2000 13:36:16 -0700, "David Grant"
<dgrant79 AT hotmail DOT com> wrote:

>How can I make my EXE files smaller.

You can:
 o strip them
 o pack them (http://upx.tsx.org/)
 o combine multiple functions into one exe

>I just made a Hello World program and it is like 200,000 bytes!

See also FAQ entries 8.13 and 8.14 for more information.
  http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq8_14.html

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