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Article #3647Re: Serious PKZip 2.04 Bug - Beware
From: Gregory Youngblood
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 03:36
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 03:36
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rdippold@cancun.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold) writes: > Another bug has shown up in PKZ204C (I can't believe how buggy this > is), confirmed by several people (including on CompuServe) and tried > by me. If you backup your hard disk with the "-&" option you may lose > some of your data. While I cant say that I have had this error (haven't tried it), it doesn't like OS/2 at all, so I dumped it. :( It is quite buggy it seems. Even the switch to disable DPMI mode still locked on my system. I'll stick to 1.1 for now, and InfoZip for OS/2 in os/2 mode. Greg .-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-. . TCS Consulting Services P.O. Box 600008 St. Paul, MN 55106-0008 . . ..!srcsip!tcscs!zeta ..!src.honeywell.com!tcscs!zeta . .-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!wupost!uwm.edu!src.honeywell.com!tcscs!zeta From: tcscs!zeta@src.honeywell.com (Gregory Youngblood) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.archives.msdos.d,comps.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Serious PKZip 2.04 Bug - Beware Message-ID: <1493wB2w165w@tcscs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 08 Jan 93 21:36:47 CST References: <rdippold.726520166@cancun> Reply-To: zeta%tcscs@src.honeywell.com Organization: TCS Consulting Services Lines: 19