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Re: Beginner troubles!



>> I have booted an OpenDOS 320kB "diskette". You should be able to
>> fit ibm*.com, command.com and about 200kB of other stuff on the
>> "diskette". This is from a 7.01 release:
>
>the files in 7.02 is about the same sizes, but the other programs
>that i load is easily filling out the rest of the 200kb, and they
>are as compressed as can be... (It's the packet driver, keyb.com
>and mskermit 3.16). So the next part would be to cut down on the
>sizes of command.com/ibm*com files...

I suppose you have already tried compressing the kermit executable with
something like lzexe or pklite? I know kermit has a large footprint.



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