Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 18:53:55 +0100 (MET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber) Cc: jerry@border.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OK, so what would YOU like to see on that second CD? Message-ID: <199602271753.SAA03920@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960227103120.250J-100000@fieber-john.campusview.indiana.edu> from "John Fieber" at Feb 27, 96 10:33:34 am
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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. A call for compressed file systems... Luigi ==================================================================== Luigi Rizzo Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ ====================================================================
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