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In message <20040110035810.8A7FC299B3@xprdmailfe22.nwk.excite.com>, "Stan Folle
te" writes:
>Today I installed Lua because I was told it was small. I discovered
>it is about 105k. That sounds small at first until you realize perl
>is only ten kilobytes, or one-tenth the size of Lua.

>Why is Lua so big?

Perl is not 10kB.  The perl executable which loads the real library is small.

-s