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echo: os2dos
to: PETER PETRIN
from: FRANK SEXTON
date: 1997-01-19 11:04:00
subject: Re: Backup Software

-=> /* Quoting Peter Petrin to Jonathan de Boyne Pollard */ <=-
 > PkWare is working on a PkZip/2 [...]
JdBP> freely available.  It would be welcome (the more, the merrier), but I
JdBP> suspect that this is just one of those baseless rumours.
 PP> Well, being a beta tester for this baseless rumour ( now in it's
 PP> second beta ) I can't quite agree with you ;)).
Peter...
 Sniped from another message
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 The DOS 2.04g can't read the PKZIP/2 archives. Bad move.
 Apparently it wasn't a port, it was developed from the
 ground up, and is no longer compatible cross-platform.
 ===========================
Is this true?
-Frank
(fsexton@xpert.net - http://www.concentric.net/~fsexton)
--- Blue Wave/OS2 v2.30
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