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ARC LBR and Crunched files

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From: Keith Petersen
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1986 02:11
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No need to re-invent the wheel.  There are already IBM-PC programs to
deal with these files.  Here is the latest info on bootstrap files
available from SIMTEL20.

--Keith
                      GETTING STARTED

CP/M-80 files:

PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>COMPRESS.TXT <--explains compressed files
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>LU300.DQC    <--explains CP/M "LU" program
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>LU310.COM    <--the LU program itself
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>LU310.HLP    <--and a help file for it
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>SQ111.COM    <--CP/M-80 file squeezer
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>SQUEEZE.TXT  <--explains squeezed files
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>UNARC.COM-Z80 <--extracts files from ARCs (Z80 only)
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>UNARCA.COM-8080 <--ditto, for 8080
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>USQ120.COM   <--CP/M-80 file unsqueezer
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>USQ120.DOC   <--how to use it
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>UUDECODE.COM <--uudecode for CP/M-80
PD:<CPM.STARTER-KIT>UUENCODE.COM <--uuencode for CP/M-80

MS/PCDOS files:

PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>ARC51.COM   <--when run makes ARC512.EXE and DOC
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>ARCE120.COM <--fast ARC file extractor
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>ARCE120.DOC <--how it works
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>ARCV106.COM <--ARC directory lister
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>ARCV106.MSG <--how it works
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>LUE220.COM  <--extracts files from LBR's
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>LUE220.DOC  <--how it works
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>LUU208.LBR  <--adds files to LBR's
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>NUSQ110.COM <--file UnSQueezer
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>NUSQ110.DOC <--how it works
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>SQDATE.DOC  <--how dates are put into squeezed files
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>SQPC129.DOC <--how SQPC12A works
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>SQPC12A.COM <--file SQueezer
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUDECODE.BAS <--decodes uuencoded files (BASIC) (slow)
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUDECODE.EXE <--decodes uuencoded files
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUDECODE.PAS <--decodes uuencoded files (Turbo Pascal)
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUENCDEC.DOC <--notes on uuencode/uudecode EXE for MSDOS
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUENCODE.EXE <--makes uuencoded files, see DOC file note
PD:<MSDOS.STARTER>UUENCODE.PAS <--makes uuencoded files (Turbo Pascal)
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From: W8SDZ@SIMTEL20.ARPA (Keith Petersen)
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Subject: ARC LBR and Crunched files
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Date: Tue, 9-Sep-86 22:11:27 EDT
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