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echo: os2prog
to: Mike Bilow
from: Mario Semo
date: 1996-01-24 12:07:50
subject: OS/2 API Question

Hello Mike,

On Jan 22 17:38 96, Mike Bilow of 1:323/107 wrote:

 MB> IBM also licenses PKware's implementation of ZIP 1.03 as 

IBM licenzed V1.09 at least:

PKZIP (R) FAST!  Create/Update Utility  Ver 1.09-OS/2 Prot Mode  1-15-91
PKZIP Reg. U.S. Pat. and Tm. Off.  Patent Pending  IBM LICENSED VERSION
                                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 MB> source code and converts it to an OS/2 DLL that sits in 
 MB> your \OS2\DLL directory as ZIP.DLL.  Of course, you are not


huh? what version of OS/2 do you have? i've now checked my OS/2 1.3 and my
OS/2 WARP OS2\DLL directory and was NOT able to find a ZIP.DLL. 

Maybe another product installs this on your machine? 

 MB>  license to use that, either.  If you dissect it, you will 
 MB> see:

 MB> Entry Index  Name
 MB> 0      PKWARE IMPLODE Frontend made by JoS

?? and this should be from IBM? this is from JoS - whoever he his...

 WARPED!, Mario

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