Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!killer!csccat!loci From: loci@csccat.UUCP (Chuck Brunow) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: SIMTEL20 to ban ARC files Keywords: ZOO is coprighted and has restrictions on distribution Message-ID: <2594@csccat.UUCP> Date: 17 Sep 88 06:40:58 GMT References: <6630@ihlpl.ATT.COM> <2736@uoregon.uoregon.edu> <8475@smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: loci@csccat.UUCP (Chuck Brunow) Organization: Loci Products Lines: 15 In article <8475@smoke.ARPA> w8sdz@brl.arpa (Keith Petersen) writes: > ... >TOTALLY PUBLIC DOMAIN (that's a shout, folks!). Have I got your attention? >This has nothing to do with court cases. It has to do with public >domain. > Bravo, great, wonderful, and good thinking. I'm curious to know what the compression scheme will be. Could we just concentrate on LZW or are the other methods of use? Seems like the program could be smaller and faster if it speciallized. Comments? -- CLBrunow - ka5sof clb@loci.uucp, loci@csccat.uucp, loci@killer.dallas.tx.us Loci Products, POB 833846-131, Richardson, Texas 75083