Re: What unpacks *.zip files?

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From: Frank Zsitvay
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 1990 13:56

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In article <1990Dec4.203228.13758@engin.umich.edu> gbf@caen.engin.umich.edu (Dr Glen Beer Feak) writes:
>I have some Rainbow utilities that I got both off of
>the net, and by ftp'ing. After some unpacking (uudecode,
>etc.) I get files of the form *.zip. The only trouble
>is that the archiving programs I have don't seem to
>handle these. One program does recognize it as an archive,
>but apparently can't unpack it. 
>
>Could someone please tell me how to unpack *.zip files
>on my Rainbow? What utility does this, and where can I
>get it? (Anonymous ftp would be the handiest).

   you need pkzip/pkunzip.   you'll find it at your friendly neighborhood
FTP site, usually in the ibm section. 
-- 
fzsitvay@techbook.COM - but don't quote me on that....

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