PKWARE's AV code found

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From: Hamish Moffatt
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1992 05:02

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Hello Paul!

In a message posted <Tuesday March 31 1992>, Paul Carl Kocher wrote to All:

 PK> From: kocherp@leland.Stanford.EDU (Paul Carl Kocher)

 PK> begin 666 FORGE_AV.ZIP
[...]
 PK> end

I decoded this program. PAK T says no errors; archive is fine.

PKUNZIP, on the other hand, says insufficient memory, and 545K is available!!

I don't think you beat PKWare this time..!


Regards,
Hamish

 * Origin: Cloud Nine, Melbourne, Australia. cloud.pub.uu.oz.au (3:635/552)

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From: hamish@cloud.pub.uu.oz.au (Hamish Moffatt)
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Subject: PKWARE's AV code found
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Date: 11 Apr 92 05:02:14 GMT
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