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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Binaries and which packing (Was Re: xx vs. uu)
Message-ID: <1990Feb15.220557.25555@uwasa.fi>
Date: 15 Feb 90 22:05:57 GMT
References: <1513@krafla.rhi.hi.is> <1990Feb14.134810.8305@uwasa.fi> <14727@zodiac.ukc.ac.uk>
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In article <14727@zodiac.ukc.ac.uk> cur022@zodiac.ukc.ac.uk (Bob Eager) writes:
>In article <1990Feb14.134810.8305@uwasa.fi>, ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK) writes:
>> 2) We now have unzip available for unix, which means that file
>
>ZOO already works on VMS, MS-DOS and UNIX at least. It may not be the most
>fantastically efficient, but notice (for example) that there are already
>.ZIP archives around that need the *latest* PKUNZIP. At least all ZOO
>archives are the same...

Our new moderator has chosen to continue with zoo.  This settles the
whole thing in the best manner.  Please note, however, that I was
just pondering the different methods.  (We have all of them
available for the PC end of things in the pc/pd2 directory).  I did
not express any preferences, especially since I waited the
moderator's decision, which we now have. 

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Prof. Timo Salmi        (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3)
School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland
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