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to: mark lewis
from: Jerry Schwartz
date: 2004-08-18 19:32:18
subject: ARC

Hello, mark...

Aug 17, 2004 at 15:39, mark lewis wrote to Jerry Schwartz:

 JS>> What are folks using to create SEA ARC compatible mail
 JS>> bundles? For unknown reasons, my system has just started
 JS>> having trouble running pkarc.

 ml> pkpak?

PKPak is not compatible with the original ARC (for packing).

 ml> have you tried new copies of the pkarc executibles? i've found that 
 ml> in some cases, i have to delete the old ones and then put new ones in 
 ml> place... there have been times that overwritting did not work as one 
 ml> would expect... possibly due to some disk or sector damage or such...

I did try replacing, but not exactly what you said. PKArc wasn't failing
absolutely, but it seemed to be interacting with memory in odd ways. I
could run it once or twice, then it would stop.

Bizarre.

Regards,

Jerry Schwartz

mailto:jerryschwartz{at}comfortable.com
http://www.writebynight.com

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