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- From: Steve Neas <sneas@delphi.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: Help on .GZ extension
- Date: Sat, 2 Mar 96 17:11:49 -0500
- Organization: Delphi (info@delphi.com email, 800-695-4005 voice)
- Message-ID: <ZBArTpF.sneas@delphi.com>
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- X-To: Willard Baker <bronco@minor.rnet.com>
-
- Willard Baker <bronco@minor.rnet.com> writes:
-
- >While scanning FTP directories for C=64/C=128 software I see many files
- >having a filename extention .GZ.
- >
- >Please, is this some sort of archive, and if so, what is needed to
- >restore the files to executable form?
-
- The .gz extension is for files compressed with "gzip". I don't
- know of a C-64 decompressor though.
-
- -Steve
- sneas@delphi.com
-