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Originally Posted by decibel

I haven't read through your thread, so this might have been pointed out already. However, if it hasn't, I would not enable LZW compression unless you are really really in need of space. LZW compression is load time compression. meaning, the OS will decompress the file when it is needed. This will increase actual process time. So, you gain space, but lose speed. I would definitely advise against enabling LZW unless you really need to space. Just me.

Yes, you pay a penalty to load programs because it has to uncompress before running the program. There is another *minor* performance hit too when creating the ROM, I noticed it took a minute or so more.