Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!uhccux!uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu!olson From: olson@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Todd Olson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: MED 2.10 Message-ID: <9146@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> Date: 30 Aug 90 00:44:12 GMT References: <1092.26d49827@desire.wright.edu> <1990Aug25.042230.29838@evax.arl.utexas.edu> Sender: news@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu Organization: University of Hawaii Lines: 29 In article <1990Aug25.042230.29838@evax.arl.utexas.edu> hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Col. Ames and Pixel) writes: > > > > MED210.EXE is still broken. I believe this is due to it being > a "packed" or "crunched" executable. Lharc only compresses it by ~4%, > very indicative of packing. It also grabs about 250K of ram when you > start it up also furthering my supspicions. It may require so much RAM > to "uncrunch" as to be unuseable on a 1M machine. > > The file is "crunched", with a cruncher called Imploder, I found this out by using a demo version of PowerPacker 3.0 that recognizes Imploded files. It also does not unpack on a 7 meg machine, so I doubt that lack of memory is the problem. Hope it gets fixed soon. Todd > > adam hill .... >-- -- olson@uhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu ____________________________________________________________________________ "Take your work seriously, but never take yourself seriously and do not take what happens to either yourself or your work seriously." --Booth Tarkington