On 1/24/06, Peter da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2006, at 5:44 PM, Bob C. wrote:
> > Imagine!  200K = bloatware!   Wow, how times have changed!   :-)
>
> Hey, I had to fit a display editor into the 4k available for buffers in
> an oilfield control system. It had to fit in the buffer space because
> that was the biggest bit of actual RAM, instead of ROM, in the
> system... and I only got that much because I was only run while the
> control system was down for reconfiguration.

4k? You were lucky.

I had to fit an entire OS into 16 bytes, four of which were shared
with the team next door. And I was only given fifteen ones. And two of
them were bent.

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