> An extra handicap for the linker is the fact that the windows unit, 
> which is rather large is always smartlinked, resulting in (I estimate) 
> ten thouands of object files (archived in the .a file). You probably 
> won't have this amount of .o files in c programs.
> 
> Vincent.
> 

Windows.ppu is about 1.692 MB in size, quite a big .ppu file
libwindows.a is about 3.451 MB in size, quite a big .a file

what do C programs use for the windows API interface?
Isn't it a huge C header file that gets put into a .a/.o file?

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