Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!dino!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!jfernand From: jfernand@m.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Documentation for ZIP Message-ID: <44000013@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 27 Sep 90 16:32:00 GMT References: <8689@pitt.UUCP> Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:pitt.UUCP:8689:m.cs.uiuc.edu:44000013:000:591 Nf-From: m.cs.uiuc.edu!jfernand Sep 27 11:32:00 1990 /* Written 10:36 am Sep 26, 1990 by jones@quagmire.cs.pitt.edu */ /* ---------- "Documentation for ZIP" ---------- */ > > Can someone tell me where I can find something that describes the format > of a ZIP file? > Thanks in advance, > Randy Jones If you have the complete pkzip distribution archive (the self extracting EXE file), then you should have it already. There's a text file there with the information you want. It also contains some of the pertinent algorithms. J.R.Fernandez P.S. The above is true for release 1.10. I'm not sure if it's true for the earlier releases.