Re: Reasons to avoid StuffIt.

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From: Jerry Whitnell
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1987 17:56

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In article <4241@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> jww@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU (Joel West) writes:
|I'm told my someone whose opinion I respect that StuffIt
|	a) is far superior in compression density (up to 3:1)
|	b) will be the standard for Compu$erve

It is standard on both Compuserve and Delphi.  Actually, they accept either
PackIt or StuffIt.

|	Joel West (c/o UCSD)

Jerry Whitnell                           It's a damn poor mind that can only
Communication Solutions, Inc.            think of one way to spell a word.
						-- Andrew Jackson

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From: jwhitnel@csi.UUCP (Jerry Whitnell)
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Subject: Re: Reasons to avoid StuffIt.
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Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 12:56:29 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov  4 12:56:29 1987
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Organization: Communications Solutions Inc., San Jose, Ca
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Keywords: stuffit packit binhex unpit

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