Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!tektronix!percival!bucket!leonard
From: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Is uncompression faster than disk I/O?
Keywords: compress zoo arc I/O speed
Message-ID: <1225@bucket.UUCP>
Date: 17 Jan 89 23:22:15 GMT
References: <14227@princeton.Princeton.EDU>
Reply-To: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson)
Organization: Rick's Home Grown Unix; Portland, OR
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Sounds like what you want is a copy of looz. On of looz's options is 
"extract and execute". looz xx {zoo name} {filename} will extract the
file to *memory* and run it. 
Why reinvent the wheel?
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Leonard Erickson		...!tektronix!reed!percival!bucket!leonard
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