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Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:58:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Don Heyse writes:
You might be able to fit it all on one floppy with a different compression
program.  And remember, ldraw.exe is not just parts files.

I kinda doubt it.  Arj packs files pretty tight.

However, a compressed distro on floppy still needs to be installed in order to
use it.  I'm thinking of something that can be run from the floppy, using a
live internet connection to a parts host, e.g. parts.ldraw.org or something
like that.

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Minimalist LDraw on floppy?
 
(...) code (...) not (...) on (...) it (...) You might be able to fit it all on one floppy with a different compression program. And remember, ldraw.exe is not just parts files. As for pulling DAT files straight out of the archives, it's just a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)

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