Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!midway!quads.uchicago.edu!mss2 From: mss2@quads.uchicago.edu (Michael S. Schiffer) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Is there a MSDOS .Z uncompress utility? Keywords: compress uncompress .Z Message-ID: <1991Apr8.172213.1606@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: 8 Apr 91 17:22:13 GMT References: <1991Apr7.203219.15740@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz> Sender: mss2@midway.uchicago.edu (Michael S. Schiffer) Organization: University of Chicago Lines: 19 In article fictorie@freyr.pttrnl.nl (Henk Fictorie) writes: >edwin@ccu1.aukuni.ac.nz (Ng) writes: >>I am looking for a MSDOS .Z uncompress utility that will facilitate >>my downloading of UNIX compressed files to my PC. >>I have looked in a mirror SIMTEL-20 ARC-LBR directory but found nothing. >It's sure in simtel20: > COMP430D.ZIP Unix-compatible 16bit compress/uncompress/zcat 901013 I downloaded and used COMP430D. A problem I've run into is that compressed text files, when uncompressed on my PC, have had their carriage return codes inexplicably transformed to ^Js. Any solutions, suggestions, etc? -- Michael S. Schiffer, LHN "Well, _I_ believe in solipsism-- aq578@cleveland.freenet.edu but that's just one man's Mike_Schiffer@ub.cc.umich.edu opinion." -- Craig Neumeier, LHN mss2@usite-next.uchicago.edu