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From: leonard@qiclab.uucp (Leonard Erickson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Compress for MS-DOS (It freezes the machine)
Message-ID: <1990Dec2.015423.10846@qiclab.uucp>
Date: 2 Dec 90 01:54:23 GMT
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anthony@batserver.cs.uq.oz.au (Anthony Lee) writes:

>Several months ago, I received a compress.exe from someone via this group.
>Anyway I used it on one PC, but then when I try to use it on another
>PC it didn't work.

Sounds like you have the same one I have. To be able to support 
full 16-bit compression, it *requires* a machine with something
in the neighborhood of 530k *free*. 
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