IB> Does anyone have any code (or information) to recognise which archiver
IB> is used for compression (ZIP, ARC etc)?

LE> Take a look at Squish. Squish's COMPRESS.CFG has comments which tell you 
LE> exactly how to identify various archivers (non-exclusively).

Oh yeah, another one is POLYXARC, available for FREQ from 3:711/934.
It is public domain.  BFN.  Paul.
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