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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 1996 10:33:53 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To:        Jerry Kendall <jerry@border.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OK, so what would YOU like to see on that second CD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960227103120.250J-100000@fieber-john.campusview.indiana.edu>
In-Reply-To: <96Feb27.103227est.20481-1@janus.border.com>

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On Tue, 27 Feb 1996, Jerry Kendall wrote:

> Why not. If you build your kernel to support 'gzip' type executables, it 
> will run them... Hence, you still have your 'live CD'.. Maybe I am
> missing something....?

Yes.  You can't compile compressed source code.  Its the source code that 
I don't want to waste precious hard drive space with.

-john

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