Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!linac!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!uunet!munnari.oz.au!uhccux!waikato.ac.nz!aukuni.ac.nz!russell From: russell@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz (Russell J Fulton;ccc032u) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d Subject: Re: Standard archivers (Was: Let's have ONE standard lharc!) Message-ID: <1991Jan31.042056.21767@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz> Date: 31 Jan 91 04:20:56 GMT References: <1991Jan27.123801.15867@pronto.mh.nl> <1991Jan29.131055.19551@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> Organization: University of Auckland, New Zealand. Lines: 24 xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: >Johan Vromans writes: >> Since a good, reliable, portable archiver like zoo or lharc is a very >> [.....] >> A dedicated newgroup or maling-list would be the first step.. >Please feel free to use comp.sys.amiga.datacomm for such a discussion; >archiving, compression, and data sharing techniques are all explicitly >part of its charter, and are all reasonably platform independent >questions, by their very nature. Yes but will most of us think of looking there. I am not interested in Amigas (I am sure they are fine machines I just don't have access to one, nor do I have the time for idle curiosity :-(.) and have unsubscrided the comp.sys.amiga hierarchy. Russell. -- Russell Fulton, Computer Center, University of Auckland, New Zealand.