Path: utzoo!censor!geac!maccs!cs4g6ag
From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: ZIP question
Message-ID: <25A14117.9385@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
Date: 3 Jan 90 00:02:31 GMT
References: <1989Dec22.142432.20111@uunet!unhd> <890@thor.wright.EDU>
Reply-To: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn)
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Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
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In article <890@thor.wright.EDU> sdawalt@wright.EDU (Shane Dawalt) writes:
$  If you do indeed have PKUNZIP 1.01, then you need to upgrade.  Current
$version is PKUNZIP/PKZIP 1.02.  I'm not sure of 1.01's abilities, but 1.02
$allows imploding techniques.  This compression scheme is probably not provided
$in 1.01.  I do not remember exactly what 1.01 offered as far as compression
$schemes go.  

   No, 1.01 uses imploding.  As far as I know, V1.02 is a minor bug fix
release and does not introduce any new compression methods.

   Version 0.92 uses "reducing" and "shrinking"; version 1.01 uses "imploding"
and "shrinking".

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Stephen M. Dunn                               cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca
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