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    Re: Uber-install (was Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Steve Bliss
   (...) Just to create some facts & data to work from, I created zip files containing various parts of the whole LDraw family. Here's what I got: Original LDraw and all parts: 2.1MB +DOS tools: 2.3MB +Win32 tools: 4.8MB (not including L3PAO & its (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
   
        Re: Uber-install (was Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) I agree. (1) (...) You've done this before, haven't you? Man, what a headache. :-P This is why I don't write the install code at work. I have learned one thing: avoid avoid avoid InstallShield! How do you like the Wise install tool? Would it (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Uber-install (was Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Steve Bliss
     (...) I like Wise very much. I don't *think* I've used InstallShield, maybe I tried once. Anyway, I know I don't want to try it. I've mostly used Wise to package VB apps, but it works really well, and very easily. With the new version, I just point (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Uber-install (was Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Benoit Cerrina
     By the way I took a look of what takes that much space in ldao and it happens that it is mostly the vb6 virtual machine and the comctl.ocx. Since those are already correctly installed in the system of all those who used the previous install you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Uber-install (was Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Steve Bliss
     (...) Yep. I'm still (when I have time) playing with this in Wise. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
   
        Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Bram Lambrecht
   (...) Which DOS tools are these? I don't remember any being particularly large... (...) Same for this... LDAO is 2.something Mb, right? What's the rest? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
   
        Re: Organizing the Site Revamp) —Jasper Janssen
   (...) It's Ldraw _+_ the dos tools. so the dos tools are 200k (...) same for this - 2.3 meg ldraw 'n' stuff, rest LDAO. Jasper (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 

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