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- Path: charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu!usenet
- From: Phil Hoff <phoff@ecst.csuchico.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: Packers
- Date: 8 Mar 1996 19:43:40 GMT
- Organization: California State University, Chico
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- njachimi@eehpx21.cen.uiuc.edu (Nathan Jachimiec) wrote:
- >
- > I was looking through one of the hungarian cbm ftp sites and noticed a
- > directory for Packers.
- > What are Packers? What do they do? something like msdos equivalent of
- > EXE compession? Are there any other type of programs like this
- > avaible?
- > I'm interested in the old c64 hacking venue so any help is appreciated.
- >
- > -N
- >
- > njachimi@uiuc.edu
- >
- Packers are archivers. Both funet.fi and ccnga.uwaterloo.ca have
- directories of archivers (and de-archivers) under pub/cbm
-