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From: a577@mindlink.UUCP (Curt Sampson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: using WP 5.1 from a small RAM disk (was upgradin T1000SE
Message-ID: <4228@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: 23 Dec 90 06:25:29 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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> dan@rna.UUCP writes:
> 
> 2.4Mb of "hard drive" seems entirely adequate. Of course if you're running
> compilers, then 2.4Mb is not adequate, although I have also used QuickC in
> that space as well.

Turbo C++ can be crammed into 1.5MB without too much difficulty if you get rid
of the tons upon tons of "extra" stuff and use only one memory model.  Add
another 50K for a editor and you're set.

cjs
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