Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!agate!adrianho From: adrianho@barkley.berkeley.edu (Adrian J Ho) Newsgroups: comp.compression Subject: Re: Archiver Message-ID: Date: 9 May 91 09:31:57 GMT References: <1991May7.201635.1180@cabezon.uucp> Sender: root@agate.berkeley.edu (Charlie Root) Distribution: comp.compression Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 16 In-Reply-To: adrianho@barkley.berkeley.edu's message of Thu, 9 May 1991 09: 14:00 GMT Just like me to shoot my mouth off! 8-) I wrote: >One more thing: Unix .lzh files will NOT unpack on other machines, due >to the different file permission scheme used (things will work going >the other way, though). I learnt this the hard way, too. 8-( That, of course, is an utter load of bullcrap. It was a chronic lack of sleep (both then and now) that made me overlook the "g" (generic) and "A" (Amiga) options. The rest of my comments still hold, though. I think..... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian Ho, EECS (pronounced "eeks!") Dept. Phone: (415) 642-5563 UC Berkeley adrianho@barkley.berkeley.edu