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posted by DOS386, 17.02.2011, 06:18

> I'm trying to get my MSDOG system to fit on one floppy.
> 1. Can it's EXE files be compressed with UPX or APACK? This would help.

Most likely NO (and most files are DLL's, not EXE's :-P ).

> 2. Are all of the files really necessary

NO, why don't you test ? :-P

> can I delete something?

YES

> NOT what I'm asking.

:-P

> I'm asking if I can pack tghr EXE's with an executable packer

why don't you test ? :-P

delete MSMOUSE.SYS HIMEM.SYS EMM386.EXE ... ... ...

maybe you can also live without HDPMI16 DPMILD16 HXLDR ... .... ....

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HXRT - w3a537, 17.02.2011, 02:38 (Miscellaneous)
- HXRT - Rugxulo, 17.02.2011, 03:02
  - HXRT - w3a537, 17.02.2011, 05:46
    - HXRT - DOS386, 17.02.2011, 06:18
      - HXRT - w3a537, 18.02.2011, 01:06
- HXRT - Japheth, 17.02.2011, 08:12
  - HXRT - w3a537, 18.02.2011, 01:10
    - HXRT - DOS386, 18.02.2011, 04:12
      - HXRT - w3a537, 18.02.2011, 22:21