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From: mberger@relay.nswc.navy.mil
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Subject: Re:  executable size
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Date: 27 Feb 90 16:13:29 GMT
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You can use the "strip" command which removes the symbol table and relocation
bits.  Using strip can reduce our executables by about a third.