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From: RWWMAINT@MSU.BITNET (Rich Wiggins)
Newsgroups: bit.listserv.lstsrv-l
Subject: Re: ARC format for LISTEARN
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Date: 5 Feb 90 14:22:29 GMT
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In-Reply-To:  Message of Mon, 5 Feb 90 11:20:18 TUR from <TURGUT@TREARN>

>I just finished adding the ARC format to LISTEARN. Users requesting
>software or archives from LISTSERV@TREARN are recommended to request their
...

Use of a compression scheme like this could make the network a more
efficient medium.  However, isn't the ZIP format a more popular choice
these days, in light of recent litigation?

/Rich Wiggins