On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Gerd wrote:

> > You can *TRY* to sort the problem out by using "make bzImage". What that
> > does is it uses a better compression algorithm to compress the kernel
> > image (the Burrows-Wheeler blocksorting text compression algorithm if I'm
> > not completely mistaken, see "man bzip2") so you can have a larger kernel
> > image but not arbitrarily large. Eventually you run into the same
> > problem...
> 
> bzImage has NOTHING to do with bzip or bzip2!

Ok, so I _was_ completely mistaken in that. I stand corrected. But the
main point of the above is still true.

> But I guess there always will be a lot of people not believing this 
> just like there are still some folks thinking Earth is a disk....

Oh, if you want me to start listing the people on this list that think
earth is a pancake then... Well, nevermind.

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