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Dale E Newton (newton@mari.acc-admin.stolaf.edu) wrote:
: Does anyone know if there is an UNIX "lha" archiving utility which
: will decompress Amiga .lha compressed files?  I have tried "lharc" on
: our UNIX system here without success.  I would like to unpack a rather
: large amiga.lha file in UNIX then download it to my amiga.
: Suggestions, tips would be appreciated.
: Please email or post.
: Thanks.
: -newton@stolaf.edu

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Subject: [2] What is this .xxx file type?
             Where can I find the corresponding compression program?


      lha for Unix. Warning: all doc is in Japanese.
	wuarchive.wustl.edu:/mirrors/misc/unix/lha101u.tar-z
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