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- Below is a list of gzip programs, available on this CD-ROM, for non-Unix
- operating systems. Unix versions of gunzip have not been supplied since
- most Unix operating systems already have this software. If you are running
- Unix and don't have gunzip, you can acquire it at the following URL:
-
- http://www.pe.utexas.edu/Archive_Tools/archive.html
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- winzip95.exe - Windows 95/NT
- winzip31.exe - Windows 3.1
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- WinZip is shareware software that brings the convenience of Windows
- to decompressing your files. The WinZip Wizard makes unzipping easier
- than ever. WinZip features built-in support for popular Internet file
- formats, including TAR, gzip, Unix compress, UUencode, BinHex, and
- MIME. ARJ, LZH, and ARC files are supported via external programs.
- WinZip interfaces to most virus scanners. To use winzip simply
- download and install the software on you computer. Further
- instructions are available after installing the software.
-
- The WinZip software available here are evaluation versions. To order
- WinZip or acquire more information on it, go to the following URL:
-
- http://www.winzip.com/
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- gzip386.exe - MS DOS
- gzip.zip - Windows95
- gzip_nt.exe - WindowsNT
-
- Listed above are gzip software available on this CD, which run from
- the DOS prompt under the different Microsoft operating systems. The
- .exe files above can be run directly from the DOS prompt. The .zip
- file needs to be unzipped before running the executable. For
- additional information on how to use this software, type the following
- at your DOS prompt:
-
- gzip386 -h
- gzip95 -h
- gzip_nt -h
-
- Below is a list of URL site where this software is available.
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- http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/CORS/Gzip.html
- http://www.winsite.com/info/pc/win95/dskutil/gzip.zip/
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- MacGzip.0.2.hqx - Apple Macintosh
-
- This file can be converted from it's archived formats using StuffIt
- Expander. To uncompress a file simply drop it on the macgzip icon or
- use the "Open" command under the "File" menu. Be sure that gzip is
- set to "binary" and "uncompress" before uncompressing a file. These
- options can be set under the "gzip" menu. See the documentation
- supplied with this software for additional information on how to use
- it.
-
- Below are two URL sites where you can acquire MacGzip Software:
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- http://witiko.ifs.uni-linz.ac.at/~tom/HTML/tricks/Teaching/manuscript/0600-0009.html
- http://helpdesk.uvic.ca/how-to/support/mac/gzip.html
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