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Re: "Packed file is corrupt" means what?

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From: Michael Schuster
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1991 00:11
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In article <1065@pallas.athenanet.com> kabra437@pallas.athenanet.com (Ken Abrams) writes:
>I have heard rumors that the problem will not occur with (not yet released)
>MS-DOS 5.0.

It still occurs. But Microsoft includes a utility, LOADFIX.COM, which
makes sure the load occurs above the first 64K boundary.


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From: schuster@panix.uucp (Michael Schuster)
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Subject: Re: "Packed file is corrupt" means what?
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