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Re: Gammon for PC

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From: vancleef
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 06:05
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In article <C1F7Iy.7BH@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, am49469@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Alexander Mesin ) writes:
> I found a what I think is a backgammon game for a pc in wuarchive.wustl.edu
> 
> in  /mirrors3/archive.umich.edu/msdos/games/board 
> 
> called pcgammon.arc
> 
> I can't seem to unzip it though.  If anyone know how to do it, or has the
> game somewhere, could you post something here or E-mail me?
> 
> thanks in advance.

You can't unzip it because it isn't a .ZIP archive. You have to use PKUNPAK
to extract from it.

-Garrett

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