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From: alan@mn-at1.UUCP (Alan Klietz)
Newsgroups: net.sources.games
Subject: Re: adventure **FLAME!!**
Message-ID: <130@mn-at1.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 20-Jul-86 05:49:06 EDT
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Posted: Sun Jul 20 05:49:06 1986
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In article <641@codas.ATT.UUCP>, mikel@codas.ATT.UUCP (Mikel Manitius) writes:
> > [ ... ]
> > can't READ IT!!!!!, My machine like so many others is NOT a vax,
> > does NOT have a 32 bit processer, BUT is a unix system, and most
> > of the net.sources that work on unix machines work on it, but 
> > one thing it CAN NOT do is UNCOMPRESS something that is COMPRESSed
> > with 16bit compression!!!
> >
> >           One Tandy Center              trsvax!techsup!xenixsp!doug
> 
> I agree that posting something with 16 bit compresson isn't going to
> be usefull to a vast portion of the usenet Community, but kicking and
> screaming won't help. My 3B2/400 has 12 bit max. on compression, so
> I moved it to our 3B5 and did it there.
> 

I modified Compress 4.0 to do 16 bit compression on 16 bit processors 
(specifically, bugfixes to the M_XENIX ifdefs).  Write me if you would
like the mods.   If I get enough requests I will post them.

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Alan Klietz
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