From: your AT name DOT here (Kirk Hobart)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: 'Strip' embedded an e-mail into my EXE file
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 06:55:20 GMT
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Robert Hoehne <robert DOT hoehne AT gmx DOT net> wrote:
>This is a known misfeature of the DJGPP port of binutils
>(where strip belongs to). To solve this, create the stripped
>executable directly by adding the -s switch to gcc
>
>   gcc -s -Wall hello.c -o hello.exe

Thank you. The -s switch works fine.