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From: grx1042@uoft02.utoledo.edu (Steve Snodgrass)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: PkaWare/PkaZip
Message-ID: <55.25f441b5@uoft02.utoledo.edu>
Date: 7 Mar 90 04:03:17 GMT
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In article <14451@s.ms.uky.edu>, phoenix@ms.uky.edu (R'ykandar Korra'ti) writes:

> performance. Mr. Katz may be a good programmer in the MS-DOS world, but if
> this is what he considers "good" AmigaDOS code, I'd like to refer him to
> the ARP people, and others of their ilk, so he'll know what to compare
> himself against.

I tend to agree with the criticisms of PKAZip.  From the looks of Lharc,
LhArcA, and LHWarp, PKAZip is going to be (is being) blown out of the water by
Lharc and its relatives/descendants anyway.  And 90K for a compression program
is ridiculous.

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