Re: Unable to unzip GAWK ??

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From: MUMPS Wizard
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 06:42

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macrides@wfeb2.bitnet writes:
>
>	Version 8+ levels of VMS_SHARE can encode binary files.  GAWK.ZIP is
>1145 blocks, and GAWK.MFTU is 1694 blocks.  Why was the MFTUing done, i.e.,
>did it do something that's desirable despite the increase in size?

Yes, packaging the ZIPped file directly into VMS_SHARE results in a far larger
file than encoding the file in MFTU and then packaging that into VMS_SHARE.

Mark Berryman
Mark.Berryman@Mvb.Saic.Com

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From: Mark.Berryman@Mvb.Saic.Com (MUMPS Wizard)
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 06:42:31 GMT
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