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From: ji@close.columbia.edu (John Ioannidis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: Where can I find compress/uncompress ??????
Message-ID: <1990Mar3.014103.12925@cs.columbia.edu>
Date: 3 Mar 90 01:41:03 GMT
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In article <234@bally.Bally.COM> pete@bally.Bally.COM (Pete Gregory) writes:
>Hi, y'all netlanders...
>
>I'm not sure (honest) where compress came from - whether it was part of
>AIX distribution or if someone got it off the net, but I would like to
>get it (source or binary) for AIX-PS/2.
>

It's available for anonymous ftp from a number of sites, including
uunet.uu.net. In case you are worried, I have already compiled them on
aixps2s and they work fine. 

compress, uncompress and zcat are all links to the same program, so if
you get one, you have them all. 

/ji