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Re: STZIP.. is the latest version here yet?

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From: Steve Wells
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:28
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> On a related topic, please do not upload .ZIP files to atari.archive,
> as we do not have the facilities on the archive machine to check them
> for errors and so on.  If your favorite new program came in a ZIP
> archive, please re-pack it into ARC, ZOO, or LZH format before
> uploading it to atari.archive.

What a nuisance!

What percentage of files are ever corrupt any-way!?  I've had problems
with about 2 files I've gotten from a.a  and that's just because
I had the wrong version of the de-archiver!

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From: wells_s@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz (Steve Wells)
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Subject: Re: STZIP.. is the latest version here yet?
Date: 21 Jan 1993 20:28:11 GMT
Organization: Wellington City Council (Public Access), Wgtn, Nz
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