Re: Amiga LHA files opening on PC?

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From: Jonathan Jackson
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:00

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On 08-Nov-98 00:54:04, SimpleSimon said about Amiga LHA files opening on PC?:
> Hi!

> I have a fair number of LHA files that were compressed on Amiga's. They
> have long files names in the archives and the PC LHA software that I can
> find chokes on these files.

> Is there a PC utility that will expand these files in Windows 98?

I think you'll find that there is a "plug in" for WinZip that allows it
to handle lha's much the same as it does zip's - including the long file
names, not sure where you can get it from but I have seen it in use.


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From: "Jonathan Jackson" <jonathan@gritix.u-net.com>
Subject: Re: Amiga LHA files opening on PC?
Date: 1998/11/13
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