Re: PKZIP V3.05 problems

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From: Daniel M Silevitch
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 13:37

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In article <SLAMBERG.93Jan7150650@mato.cc.lut.fi> slamberg@lut.fi (Samu Lamberg) writes:
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>PKZip 2.x has not been released. The latest official version
>is 1.1. There has been a alfa/beta version 1.93 but not 2.x.
>

Incorrect. Version 2.04c was officially released just a few days ago, and
is now available at garbo, among other places. Features improved compression
algorithm and support for multi-volume archives.

> It's too easy to place trojan horses
>   into software. Way too easy.  Why do people trust such
>   obvious traps?
>
>Errare humanum est. I suggest sending this program to the authors of
>McAfee and F-prot.
>
>samu

Daniel Silevitch                                dmsilev@athena.mit.edu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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