Re: Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: If a process is linked against several libraries all but one need to be relocated to other free addresses, No, this statement is very far from the truth. I have worked quite a lot with DLLs, and very rarely saw the linker message saying that two DLLs require overl

Re: Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

Shlomi Fish wrote: I've compared the size of the Linux .so file (after -Os and strip) to the size of the Windows MSVC-generated .dll. With gcc -Os before strip - 86,464 bytes same after strip - 74,584 With gcc -Os that can solve Freecell only - before strip: 71,440 After strip - 60,312 Now

Re: Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

On Thursday 11 June 2009 22:22:13 Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Shlomi Fish writes: > > Hi all! > > > > Based on the gcc-4.4.0 (with -Os) / x86-Linux shared library sizes > > here: > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message/998 > > > > And the Visual C++/Win32 (also x86) .dll s

Re: Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

Shlomi Fish writes: > Hi all! > > Based on the gcc-4.4.0 (with -Os) / x86-Linux shared library sizes > here: > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message/998 > > And the Visual C++/Win32 (also x86) .dll sizes here: > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message

Re: [Off Topic]: Seeking Avraham Lemberger - missing since June 4

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[Off Topic]: Seeking Avraham Lemberger - missing since June 4

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Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

Hi all! Based on the gcc-4.4.0 (with -Os) / x86-Linux shared library sizes here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message/998 And the Visual C++/Win32 (also x86) .dll sizes here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message/999 My question is: why are the Visu

Re: software engineering project

On Thursday 11 June 2009 08:47:39 Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > C'mon Shlomi, give the guy a break. He said he's a former professor. What > can you expect? I don't know - that he'll be intelligent enough to follow E-mail etiquette? ;-)צ Regards, Shlomi Fish > > - yba > > On Wed, 10 J