Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!sunic!tut!ra!chyde!hv From: hv@chyde.uwasa.fi (Harri Valkama LAKE) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Zoo and zip archievers wanted for Mac Summary: Yes I know but ... Message-ID: <740@chyde.uwasa.fi> Date: 4 Sep 89 14:08:04 GMT References: <1241@tukki.jyu.fi> <21756@cup.portal.com> <736@chyde.uwasa.fi> <1989Sep4.000141.4109@NCoast.ORG> Organization: U of Vaasa, Finland Lines: 19 In article <1989Sep4.000141.4109@NCoast.ORG>, allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) writes: > As quoted from <736@chyde.uwasa.fi> by hv@chyde.uwasa.fi (Harri Valkama LAKE): > +--------------- > | Sources are there but it does NOT include ANY support for MAC. I checked. > | Because I would be very happy if someone could port a REAL arcer to Mac. > | I count PKZIP, ZOO, LHARC and PAK as real arcers. > +--------------- > Your "real arcers" won't know what to do with a resource fork. Or are you > going to counter by claiming that you want the Mac to use "real files" next? Yes I know that. But that should't be a stop - just a longer way to get there. I think ArcMac has already cleared that problem. It's just that I don't count ARC the best one available anymore. That other claim I don't dare/care to answer... -- Harri Valkama : email: hv@chyde.uwasa.fi (internet) Computer Centre, University of Vaasa : valkama@finfun (bitnet) P.O.BOX 700 : voice: +358 61 248426 SF-65101 VAASA FINLAND : site: 128.214.12.3