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Article #541Re: ModPlayer.app.squfold
From: Allen B
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 19:44
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 19:44
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In article <1992Jul28.115245.35329@infoserver.th-darmstadt.de> uli@aida.intellektik.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Ulrich Grepel) writes: > In article <ceQ1mSW00WBO42C1sh@andrew.cmu.edu>, mk46+@andrew.cmu.edu (Matthew E. Kowalczyk) writes: > |> > |> This is a squash file. You will need "Squash.app" to decompress it. This > |> however is not, unfortunately, a public domain program, so you will have > |> to find someone who has Squash to help you out. > |> > There is a public domain version that can unsquash such files, called UnSquash > or something like that. UnSquashOnly.Z (in pub/next/2.0-release/binaries) will do it. (Maybe should be demos since it's an ad for a commercial product.) I've been unhappy with Squash, so you can bet it won't be Squashed anymore when it gets out of submissions. (I cannot begin to describe my feeling of disgust and revulsion toward most of these archiving programs. I've seen and used most of them and have not been pleased yet. Especially when they're commercial products. Kind of explains why I don't use them on the files at sonata/nova, eh?) ab
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!swrinde!gatech!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!nova.cc.purdue.edu From: ab@nova.cc.purdue.edu (Allen B) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: ModPlayer.app.squfold Message-ID: <55586@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 30 Jul 92 19:44:45 GMT References: <1992Jul28.115245.35329@infoserver.th-darmstadt.de> Sender: news@mentor.cc.purdue.edu Lines: 27