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From: madler@pooh.caltech.edu (Mark Adler)
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Subject: Re: File compressor
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Date: 12 Feb 91 06:10:02 GMT
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Ralph Zazula wonders:
>> Has anyone ported the PC archiver "ZIP" to the UNIX domain?

Yes.  Me and some other folks have been working on it and we should
have Zip 1.0 out Real Soon Now.  Unzip is already available.  You
can contact me for details.  Zip has better compression than compress
or zoo.

Mark Adler
madler@pooh.caltech.edu