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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.dcom.lans,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Compress Software
Message-ID: <1990Dec11.111713.649@uwasa.fi>
Date: 11 Dec 90 11:17:13 GMT
References: <8bN38m200Uh_A4M5lL@andrew.cmu.edu>
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In article <8bN38m200Uh_A4M5lL@andrew.cmu.edu> Johnny.J.Chin@andrew.cmu.edu writes:
>
>I would like to know what is the lastest version of PKWARE's compression
>programs (PKARC, PKZIP)?
>
>Also, I would like to hear any suggestions on what compress programs to use.
>What are you using and why?

May I suggest first taking a look at the /pc/pd2/tsfaq14.arc FAQ
(Frequently Asked Questions) collection on this subject.  Available
by anonymous ftp from uwasa.fi or an archive near you. 

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Prof. Timo Salmi        (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3)
School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland
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