On 31 October 2011 10:26, Pierre Chapuis <catw...@archlinux.us> wrote: > There is probably no need to remind you how software > bloat increases with time, but I found this particularly > striking: > > The entire Turbo Pascal 3.02 executable--the compiler and > IDE--was 39,731 bytes. Here are some things that Turbo Pascal > is smaller than, as of October 30, 2011: > > [...] > > The touch command under OS X Lion (44,016 bytes). > > > Source: http://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html
Nice example. This demonstrates once again the horrible state todays software world reached. Cheers, Anselm