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From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
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On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > > it looks like the loader doesn't understand a gzipped kernel.
> > 
> > Yeah, it also looks like we're going to be out of the release business
> > for awhile.  We've hit another space crunch and I'm not yet sure
> > what to do about it.
> 
> Is the floppy kernel stripped?  There is really no need for symbols in
> sysinstall's environment (I think).

It shouldbe, and I think it surely is. We can also remove .note and
.comment, but this gives only 150B...

Andrzej Bialecki

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