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Re: pkz204c.exe is available (??)

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From: Ron Dippold
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 17:47
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antony@werple.apana.org.au (Antony Suter) writes:
>PKZip version 2 is out now? Why use such a wierd number as 2.04c ?

It's almost guaranteed to not be the same number as any hack that
might be out there.  Also, there are a number of bugs already found
(such as that it won't store labels) so the final release might have a
more reasonable number.

>Has anyone called PKWare or heard from them directly to verify the
>existance of this program?

Yes.
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Subject: Re: pkz204c.exe is available (??)
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