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Jari Aalto+mail.emacs wrote:
>
> At least the 2-floppy installation contains inside disk1.gz:
> 
>     -rwxr-xr-x   2 root root   12803 2004-02-24 23:42 e3pi
>     -rwxr-xr-x   2 root root   12803 2004-02-24 23:42 e3vi

One binary, two names.  Note identical size.

> So perhaps this could be made simple
>     e3
> with appropriate symlinks to save space:    
>    ln -s e3 e3pi
>    ln -s e3 e3vi

That makes three files (instead of my two).  
And no space saved.

> Ah. I found that shell script works and saves hard link's space. 

Hard link takes no space.
Shell script takes space.

> Perhaps these could be included. Save as "/usr/bin/emacs"
>     /usr/bin/e3em "$@"

alias is simplier and takes less space.

Cheers,
Steven

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