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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: PKZIP 1.10 vs. LHARC
Keywords: PKZIP
Message-ID: <1990Jun21.041152.1610@uwasa.fi>
Date: 21 Jun 90 04:11:52 GMT
References: <8762@crdgw1.crd.ge.com> <PVL3k4w162w@halcyon.wa.com>
Organization: University of Vaasa
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In article <PVL3k4w162w@halcyon.wa.com> ralphs@halcyon.wa.com (Ralph Sims) writes:
>davidsen@crdgw1.crd.ge.com (William E. Davidsen Jr) writes:
>
>>   Since there is no PKZIP for UNIX, LHARC is a lot faster there. So are
>> ARC and ZOO. Phil has chosen not to compete in those systems.
>
>I have heard of something called DEZIP (varying mileage) for unix.  If
>someone has source, I'd like to get it.

The utilities to UNzip under Unix certainly exist (eg in directory
/unix/ts at chyde.uwasa.fi) but what was meant here is that there is
no ZIP, that is making the .zip files under Unix.

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