Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!apple!shrinkit From: shrinkit@Apple.COM (Andrew Nicholas) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: IIgs Unzip thing Message-ID: <50913@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 28 Mar 91 05:22:50 GMT References: <4416@orbit.cts.com> Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA Lines: 30 In article <4416@orbit.cts.com> svetozar@pnet51.orb.mn.org (Eric C. Anderson) writes: >Hi again. I just sent a letter to you (no, none of your letters ever arrived) >about this unzip stuff. Just in case it doesn't get to you, I decided to >write a little message here. Awww... I just got another one from you and sent a reply back to pnet51 and to the marilyn machine, so we'll see if that one ever makes it through. Anyone else try to mail anything to Eric and have it get through? Or is it just Apple.COM's mailer (or someone in between's)? >Speaking of LZH on the gs, has anyone attempted to make use of the source for >Haruyasu Yoshizaki's (sp?) LHA v2.11? Compression seems to be on a par with >PKZIP, although uncompression seems 2-3 times slower (love that Turbo >Profiler). One can only hope the current talk of hours to compress System.504 >is due to the Orca/C compiler, not the underlying algorithm. Oh well. I was using the source code to LZH, the first thing that Yoshi did -- I don't have the source to anything more recent regarding lharc 2.x... is there someplace that reliable C source can be found? andy -- Andy Nicholas GEnie & America-Online: shrinkit Apple Computer, Inc. CompuServe: 70771,2615 Apple IIGS System Software InterNET: shrinkit@apple.com I'm doing this on my own time, so I don't speak for Apple.