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Article #22949Re: Re: STZIP.. is the latest version here yet?
From: S112397
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:27
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:27
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>> 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! > ============================================================================= > | O O Computers: Not just machines, they're a way of | ||| | > | o life. Your computer *IS* your religion! | ||| TARI | > | \_/ Steve Wells - Wellington, New Zealand. | / | \ | > =========================WELLS_S@KOSMOS.WCC.GOVT.NZ========================== Sure very few files are corrupt, but some are. Also the archives could be wanting to just check to see if a virus, you might have had, could have sliped in if you don't have things like a virus checker/killer. Sam Grover S112397@umrvma.umr.edu
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!usenet-feed.cc.umr.edu!UMRVMA.umr.edu!S112397 From: S112397@UMRVMA.umr.edu Subject: Re: Re: STZIP.. is the latest version here yet? Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:27:14 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: umrvma.umr.edu Organization: Univ of MO - Rolla Sender: cnews@umr.edu (UMR Usenet News Post) Message-ID: <1993Jan22.003050.13161@umr.edu> Lines: 22