Scarthy © ® ™ Posted August 7, 2003 Report Share Posted August 7, 2003 Hi all ;),The incredible shrinking software footprintIn the race to see just how tiny you can make Windows, a chap at Msbetas.net claims he's got the operating environment down to under 5MB. That follows an article we wrote last week about Richard James who shrunk the OS to under 10MB, found at the link HERE.Now a chap calling himself BOFH at Msbetas.net says he's created the first 5MB bootable, registry editable, command prompt and user driven version of Windows 95.He's an article as well as screenshots about his achievement and you can read all about it by clicking over HERE.View - Windows 95 shrunk down to 5MBNews Source;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley_Crabtree Posted August 10, 2003 Report Share Posted August 10, 2003 Hmmmm,cheers for that but the link doesn't work :(Here's a link to someone who's shrunk it to under 4MBs though!!!Cheers.Shirl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted August 10, 2003 Report Share Posted August 10, 2003 ShirlThe link works for me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Nellie2 Posted August 10, 2003 Report Share Posted August 10, 2003 Do you remember Flecc and Strewth???? That was W98 cut down I think......if anyone is interested in reading about it again then here is the linkStrewth Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley_Crabtree Posted August 10, 2003 Report Share Posted August 10, 2003 ShirlThe link works for me.It works for me now...how odd :blink: I tried it 5 or 6 times before and kept getting 404s.Cheers.Shirl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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