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-> Hello Raymond:
-> > I never understood why people like ARJ so much..
-> Different strokes, y'know. ;-)
-> > it's a very big EXE file,
-> Hmmm.
-> ARJ EXE 116260 06-04-93 9:19a
-> 1 file(s) 116260 bytes
-> PKUNZIP EXE 28959 02-01-93 2:04a
-> PKZIP EXE 42552 02-01-93 2:04a
-> PKZIPFIX EXE 7687 02-01-93 2:04a
-> ZIP2EXE EXE 26851 02-01-93 2:04a
-> 4 file(s) 106049 bytes
-> RAR EXE 104319 02-22-97 12:27a
-> UNRAR EXE 32037 01-01-97 6:54p
-> 2 file(s) 136356 bytes
-> Maybe not so enormous. 10,211 bytes larger than the PKWare utils.
-> Not a problem for many people.
Note: For RAR, you only need RAR.EXE .... it can uncompress too...
(RAR e lalala.rar) hehehe...
How about LHA, eh? Hehe... that's one of my favorites for the SFX... it
only adds about 2Kb to the file, instead of almost doubling it!
Ray
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