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Re: Compression Utility

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From: MoonDog
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 00:00
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You might try using pkzip, and/or winzip - they both compress and span
disks using the correct parameters that can be found in pkzip help.

Darren Drysdale <darrendr@powerup.com.au> wrote in article
<3289a5ec.4119933@news.powerup.com.au>...
> Hi All,
 
> What I am after is a Compression program (or backup program) which
> will take a file of several MB and place it on several disks
> 
> If anyone knows of such a program, could you please e-mail me with the
> details ASAP - my wife won't let me spend enough time on the net to
> monitor newsgroups. :-(
> 
> If possible I would like the program to be on the net so I can
> download it immediately.  I need a solution urgently.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Darren
> darrendr@powerup.com.au
> 
> 
> --------------------
> Darren Drysdale
> Brisbane, Australia.
> 
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From: "MoonDog" <jmohney@mail.miworld.net>
Subject: Re: Compression Utility
Date: 1996/11/14
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