Re: A86: compression


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Re: A86: compression




Actually, you could.  I meant implementing it in ASE or Rascall.  Maybe if
you could convince Bill Nigel to give you the source (1.0--1.3 has that
lousy system menu).

At 02:39 PM 6/7/98 -0600, you wrote:
>
>yes, i've thought of that. but then you can't use your favorite shells
>like ASE or Rascall. that was originally how i was going to implement
>lite86.
>
>David Phillips wrote:
>> 
>> This is a really good idea.  But has anyone ever thought about taking it a
>> step further:  integrating it with a shell?  The running would be the
>> decompress and run mode.  Then it could "write back" the program by
>> compressing it and writting it back.  Maybe mark compressed programs in a
>> certain way so they can't be run normally.
>> 
>> At 02:41 PM 6/6/98 -0600, you wrote:
>> >Here is a compression program. Bryan, you can post this if you want. It
>> >is "Lite86 v1.0". There is a long readme included. Apparantly someone
>> >cut my last message so I'm trying again. Either that or its sending it
>> >REALLY slow. So if you get this twice then... you get it twice :)
>> >
>> >--
>> >
>> >=====================================
>> >=                                   =
>> >=   Kirk Meyer (mailto:_@ibm.net)   =
>> >= http://www.bigfoot.com/~kirkmeyer =
>> >=                                   =
>> >=   "Set your affection on things   =
>> >=    above, not on things on the    =
>> >=      earth."  Colossians 3:2      =
>> >=                                   =
>> >=====================================
>> >Attachment Converted: "C:\PROGRAM FILES\EUDORA LIGHT\Attach\Lite86.zip"
>> >
>> 
>> // David Phillips
>> // mailto:electrum@tfs.net
>> // AIM: electrum32
>
>-- 
>
>=====================================
>=                                   =
>=   Kirk Meyer (mailto:_@ibm.net)   =
>= http://www.bigfoot.com/~kirkmeyer =
>=                                   =
>=   "Set your affection on things   =
>=    above, not on things on the    =
>=      earth."  Colossians 3:2      =
>=                                   =
>=====================================
>
>


// David Phillips
// mailto:electrum@tfs.net
// AIM: electrum32


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