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From: Max Inux <maxinux@bigfoot.com>
To: H Peter Anvin <hpa@transmeta.com>
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Subject: Re: bzImage ~ 900K with i386 test11-pre2
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>gzip, actually.  I can verify here "make bzImage" does the expected thing
>and it looks normal-sized to me.

I believe there is zImage (gzip) and bzImage (bzip2). (Or is it compress
vs gzip, but then why bzImage vs gzImage?)

>> On x86 machines there is a size limitation on booting.  Though I thought
>> it was 1024K as the max, 900K should be fine.
>>
>
>No, there isn't.  There used to be, but it has been fixed.

Ok then, I was on crank, and apparently so is he =)

William Tiemann
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http://www.OpenPGP.Net

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