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Article #4004Re: Packer vs. Squish
From: Ralph P. Sobek
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1989 09:11
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1989 09:11
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In article <890912.10162418.032882@SFA.CP6> Z4648252@SFAUSTIN.BITNET (Z4648252) writes: | Both Packer and DCSquish are excellent programs, one is designed | for the hacker-type who thinks nothing of spending hours to milk out an | extra K of remaining space. ... | As a user, the STer really does have a choice. Use whatever | program works for you. As for me and my house, DCSquish is the one. | | Larry Rymal: |East Texas Atari 68NNNers| <Z4648252@SFAUSTIN.BITNET> To my mind, all we need now is a front-end to both, which tries both and keeps the best. :-) Really, why not just keep both programs around? As Larry said, they are both excellent programs! Ralph P. Sobek Disclaimer: The above ruminations are my own. ralph@laas.laas.fr Addresses are ordered by importance. ralph@laas.uucp, or ...!uunet!mcvax!laas!ralph If all else fails, try: SOBEK@FRMOP11.BITNET sobek@eclair.Berkeley.EDU =============================================================================== Upon the instruments of death the sunlight brightly gleams. -- King Crimson
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!ginosko!uunet!mcsun!inria!laas!nastassia!ralph From: ralph@nastassia.laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Packer vs. Squish Summary: So why not have both? Keywords: packer, dcsquish Message-ID: <423@laas.laas.fr> Date: 14 Sep 89 09:11:38 GMT References: <890912.10162418.032882@SFA.CP6> Sender: news@laas.laas.fr Reply-To: ralph@laas.laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) Organization: LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France Lines: 21