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Re: static executable bloat


On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:

> the CDROM. And do you know what the bootsektor of a CDROM is ? 
> A 1,44MB Floppy Image. Using a 2.88 MB Floppy Image isn't a solution
> because most CDROM drives could not boot from it.

And in general you'll need a BIOS that is less than 18 months old.

Cristian
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