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From: glenn@ocsmd.ocs.com (glenn ford)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: pkzip
Message-ID: <846@ocsmd.ocs.com>
Date: 14 Feb 90 18:03:04 GMT
References: <33.25D795F8@csource.oz.au> <442@egrunix.UUCP>
Reply-To: glenn@ocsmd.ocs.com (glenn ford)
Organization: Online Computer Systems, Inc.
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In article <442@egrunix.UUCP> srodawa@unix.secs.oakland.edu.UUCP (Ronald Srodawa) writes:
>In article <33.25D795F8@csource.oz.au> david@csource.oz.au (David Nugent) writes:
>There is arc, a program developed at the University of Michigan.  We run
>it under BSD 4.3 with no problems.  It "almost" works under Xenix, but
>requires first installing a set of "standard" directory routines.


I have arc (with "squueze", aka pkunpak), but I am looking for PKZIP
which has MUCH better compression ratio.  As much as 20% better in some
cases.  I know of ZOO, which is OK, and COMPRESS, but Would like to
get a PKZIP compatible, as the compression ratio is by far the best I
have seen to date.