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From: dono@killer.Dallas.TX.US (Don OConnell)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Size of PC 1.3
Keywords: Re: Size of PC 1.3
Message-ID: <7592@killer.Dallas.TX.US>
Date: 20 Mar 89 03:15:44 GMT
Organization: The Unix(R) Connection, Dallas, Texas
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>From allbery@ncoast.ORG Sat Mar 18 16:56:34 1989
>Now that I've got 1.2 up and (mostly) running (anyone have the proper 1.2
>ordering of /usr/lib/libc.a?), I want to upgrade to 1.3.  Only problem is,
>the tar file is 8MB compressed... here I am, working comfortably in a 5MB

The size of the upgrade diffs and new files(1.2 -> 1.3) are 884880 bytes in
my copy(16 bit compression). Unpacks to appx. 2 megs. If your file is truly
8 mb you need to look at it and find out what is wrong.

Don O'Connell					killer!dono