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to: Nhan Tran
from: Andrew MacIntyre
date: 1994-10-25 19:54:18
subject: Unix archive format

On Oct 24 1994 (15:09), Nhan Tran of 3:620/243 wrote:

 NT> Does anyone know the format of Unix compressed files with 
 NT> the extension .gz? Which program should I use? Is there a 
 NT> DOS compatible source code? Where can I find it?

GZIP from FSF.  If you can FTP, there's an MS-DOS self extracting archive
on archie.au (either /gnu/gzip-1.2.4.msdos.exe[?] or in the Simtel mirror
directories...).

Regards, Andrew.

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