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Article #40624Re: ZIP question
From: Stephen M. Dunn
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 1990 00:02
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 1990 00:02
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In article <890@thor.wright.EDU> sdawalt@wright.EDU (Shane Dawalt) writes:
$ If you do indeed have PKUNZIP 1.01, then you need to upgrade. Current
$version is PKUNZIP/PKZIP 1.02. I'm not sure of 1.01's abilities, but 1.02
$allows imploding techniques. This compression scheme is probably not provided
$in 1.01. I do not remember exactly what 1.01 offered as far as compression
$schemes go.
No, 1.01 uses imploding. As far as I know, V1.02 is a minor bug fix
release and does not introduce any new compression methods.
Version 0.92 uses "reducing" and "shrinking"; version 1.01 uses "imploding"
and "shrinking".
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Stephen M. Dunn cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!maccs!cs4g6ag From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: ZIP question Message-ID: <25A14117.9385@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Date: 3 Jan 90 00:02:31 GMT References: <1989Dec22.142432.20111@uunet!unhd> <890@thor.wright.EDU> Reply-To: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn) Distribution: comp Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Lines: 18