From: svenxy AT gmx DOT net (Sven Hergenhahn)
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Subject: Re: Exe size help
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 09:34:50 GMT
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On 17 Nov 1999 11:55:12 GMT, Forsberg Sakari <zacu AT cc DOT tut DOT fi> wrote:


>> What else can I try to get my exe size down?  Thanks.

>try 'strip myprog.exe'

Yeah, that works, but upx is much better!
Get it at
http://wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at/mfx/upx.html

Sven

PS: please tell me the commandline-parameters to remove debugging
information. TNX
Sven Hergenhahn
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