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From: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: strangeness with arcs
Keywords: unremovable directories arc520
Message-ID: <617@chyde.uwasa.fi>
Date: 29 Jun 89 17:19:55 GMT
References: <1463@osf.OSF.ORG>
Reply-To: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK)
Organization: U of Vaasa, Finland
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In article <1463@osf.OSF.ORG> chinn@osf.OSF.ORG (David Chinn) writes:
>
>Well the old version didn't understand tk_ls, so I downloaded
>pkpak and arc520 from a bulletin board.  These gave me pkunpak,
>arc, and arce, among other things.
< etc describing strife in trying to unpack.

1) The latest version of arc is 6.02
2) The most common cause for trouble is not in unpacking problems
but the users failure to set the file type binary when transferring
the file to one's PC.

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