Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!hybrid!spocom!gng
From: gng@spocom.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: pack and speed of execution
Message-ID: <8@spocom.UUCP>
Date: 12 Oct 89 19:52:44 GMT
Organization: George's Computer System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Does the pack compression program slow down the execution of a program?  I've
been hearing things like this from some people, but I'm not entirely too sure
who to believe.  At the moment, I'm not packing any of my programs (flash,
wordup, etc) because of speed performances (loading) but with such savings in
'K', I'm very tempted to... ;-]

--
George Ng (Computer Science, Univ. of Toronto)   "Sure I would like Canadian
UUCP:  uunet!mnetor!{becker,hybrid}!spocom!gng    winters too...if it weren't
 or:   uunet!attcan!telly!ziebmef!spocom!gng      for the weather."