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Article #3663Re: Default PKZIP 204c parameters
From: Fuzzy Fox
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 21:13
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 21:13
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jdz1@Ra.MsState.Edu (John D. Zitterkopf) writes:
> Doesn't the new pkzip even with it's problems still compress files
>so that they are compatiable with the older version {1.10?}?
No, PKZIP 2 will compress using the Deflate method. I did not see an
option to use the older Implode method. The "extra" compression simply
modifies the Deflate method to use slower but tighter compression.
PKUNZIP 2 will handle any previous compression method.
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