[fpc-pascal] another fpc RAD: MSEide

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Wed Apr 19 13:17:34 CEST 2006



On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Marco van de Voort wrote:

>> On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, ???? ??????????? wrote:
>>
>>> I do neither use Lazarus, nor MSEide, but if executable size is really important, there is something called KOL (I didn't use it either). As I have read, it's currently compilable by FPC.
>>>
>>> Speaking of bigger applications, I don't see much difference between 6 or 30 Mb executables...
>>
>> Try downloading them over a 56k modem ;-)
>
> Try downloading a 6M one using a trained parrot (read: 300 baud). Where do
> you put the border of what is "normal"?

The point I was trying to make was that although harddisk space is
relatively cheap, distribution size is a factor to take into
consideration... Not everybody has broadband, I assume.

Michael.



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