Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!uflorida!gatech!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!pro-carolina.cts.COM!delton From: delton@pro-carolina.cts.COM (Don Elton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Compact Message-ID: <8810061917.AA02154@crash.cts.com> Date: 6 Oct 88 16:53:47 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: pnet01!pro-simasd!pro-carolina!delton@nosc.mil Organization: The Internet Lines: 13 The only person that needs the Compact utility is the person uploading the file or writing the original program. There is no need to un-compact, it's just a utility that alters the file into a format that's more compact but that is still directly (and more quickly) loadable by the GS/OS or P16 loaders. It's not at all analagous to BLU but is more like an adjunct to the linker. UUCP: [ ihnp4 sdcsvax nosc ] !crash!pro-carolina!delton ARPA: crash!pro-carolina!delton@nosc.mil INET: delton@pro-carolina.cts.com Pro-Carolina: 803-776-3936 (300-2400 baud, login as 'register') US Mail: 3207 Berkeley Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29209-4111