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echo: locsysop
to: John Tserkezis
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-11-30 09:00:46
subject: bad archive

PE> As far as I can tell, on 23/11/96 you sent a file 067a7a01.fr0, (a
PE> 3064 byte file), which I was unable to decompress using arc. I will
PE> send the file back to you, and you can see if it is decompressable by
PE> you.

JT> It is, I actually use PAK.EXE to compress the packets, but use an 
JT> alternative commpression method that it offers, that is compatible with ARC, 
JT> or at least supposed to be.

Ah!  Yes, I have pak.exe, tried it, and it decompressed, so I have tossed
that packet again.  I've only got that for DOS though.  Anyway, it's a moot
point so long as you send me good old zip instead.

BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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