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Version Twenty Seven, Archive Comparison Table [30 December 1995]
[ACT\CHANGES.TXT]
This file documents the changes made between this version of the Archive
Comparison Table, and the previous.
Version Twenty Seven (27) - 30 December 1995
--------------------------------------------
I have updated a selection of new text files (please refer to files.lst for
more information):
1) bmp.res [updated]
2) calgary.res [updated]
3) changes.txt [updated]
4) comments.txt [updated]
5) com&exe.res [updated]
6) contacts.txt [updated]
7) doc.res [updated]
8) features.txt [updated]
9) location.txt [updated]
10) programs.txt [updated]
11) question.txt [updated]
12) readme.txt [updated]
13) tocome.txt [updated]
14) ttf.res [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) ARJ v2.42c [updated]
Latest BETA copy of ARJ, BETA_4 TEST release.
2) LHARK v0.1d [added]
New archiver, uses LZH compression methods.
3) RAR v1.55 [updated]
Latest version of RAR. A bugfix release.
4) SARJ v1.11 [added]
New program, uses ARJ to create solid archives.
5) X1 v0.94c [updated]
Latest BETA copy of X1, bugfix and improvements release.
6) YAC v1.02 [updated]
Latest version of YAC, now not classifed as a BETA.
Version Twenty Six (26) - 06 August 1995
----------------------------------------
I have added a new test set. The sets now consist of:
1) A selection of .BMP files [BMP.RES, BMP.SET]
2) A selection of .COM and .EXE files [COM-EXE.RES, COM-EXE.SET]
3) A selection of .DOC files [DOC.RES, DOC.SET]
4) A selection of .TTF files [TTF.RES, TTF.SET]
*NEW* 5) The Calgary/Canterbury Corpus test [CALGARY.RES, CALGARY.SET]
I have updated a selection of new text files (please refer to files.lst for
more information):
1) bmp.res [updated]
2) calgary.res [added]
3) calgary.set [added]
4) changes.txt [updated]
5) com&exe.res [updated]
6) comments.txt [updated]
7) doc.res [updated]
8) files.lst [updated]
9) question.txt [added]
10) ttf.res [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) CRUSH 1.8 [updated]
Re-tried the UC compression options, using UC II r3 PRO.
2) RAR v1.54 [added]
Latest version of RAR, I have removed RAR v1.53 and RAR v1.54b.
3) X1 v0.93h [updated]
Added 5 new options to the Archive Comparison Table.
Version Twenty Five (25) - 30 May 1995
--------------------------------------
I have updated a selection of new text files (please refer to files.lst for
more information):
1) autoexec [removed]
2) bmp.res [updated]
3) boot.txt [added]
4) changes.txt [updated]
5) com&exe.res [updated]
6) comments.txt [updated]
7) config [removed]
8) contacts.txt [updated]
9) doc.res [updated]
10) features.txt [updated]
11) location.txt [updated]
12) other.txt [added]
13) programs.txt [updated]
14) tocome.txt [updated]
15) ttf.res [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) CODEC v3.21 [added]
Latest version, has some new compression switchs -c0 & -c10,
replaces v3.10.
2) QUARK v1.0Beta [added]
Latest BETA copy of QUARK. Russian archiver, all docs are in
Russian, so I hope I have got the information correct.
3) UC II r3 PRO [added]
Latest version of UC, I have removed UC II r2 and UC II r3 PRO
BETA.
4) YAC v1.01.07beta [updated]
Latest BETA copy of YAC, small bug fix.
Version Twenty Four (24) - 15 May 1995
--------------------------------------
I have updated a selection of new text files (please refer to files.lst for
more information):
1) bmp.res [updated]
2) changes.txt [updated]
3) com-exe.res [updated]
4) comments.txt [updated]
5) contacts.txt [updated]
6) doc.res [updated]
7) features.txt [updated]
8) file_id.diz [updated]
9) location.txt [updated]
10) programs.txt [updated]
11) readme.txt [updated]
12) tocome.txt [added] <------ Please Read!
13) ttf.res [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) BSARC V1.9.3 [added]
Russian archiver, all docs are in Russian, so I hope I have got
the information correct.
2) RAR v1.54b [added]
Latest BETA copy of RAR.
3) UC II r2 [updated]
Authors requested a re-run, to compare results to new beta
version.
4) UC II r3 Pro - BETA [updated]
Latest final BETA 'Release Candidate' version of UCII.
Added new switches:
'a -tst *.* arch & o5 arch' and 'a -tst *.* arch & o25 arch'
5) X1 v0.91beta [added]
Latest BETA copy of X1.
6) YAC v1.01.05beta [added]
Latest BETA copy of YAC.
Version Twenty Three (23) - 23 April 1995
-----------------------------------------
I have updated a selection of new text files (please refer to files.lst for
more information):
1) bmp.res [updated]
2) changes.txt [updated]
3) comments.txt [updated]
4) com&exe.res [updated]
5) contacts.txt [updated]
6) doc.res [updated]
7) features.txt [updated]
8) location.txt [updadted]
9) program.txt [updated]
10) ttf.res [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) Arj v2.41a [updated]
Added new switch 'a -e -jm -t1 -jh65000', for maximum
compression with text files ONLY.
2) Arj v2.42b - BETA_3 TEST release [added]
Latest BETA version of Arj.
3) Crush 1.8 [updated]
User can now compress up to 10,000,000 files in a single
command rather than the previous 1,000 file limit. Options
added to allow files/archive to be specified and the user can
now define their own chosen archiver. The new -U option allows
CRUSH to work more efficiently with Stacker and DoubleSpace.
4) UC II r3 Pro - BETA [added]
Final BETA 'Release Candidate' version of UCII.
Added new switches:
'a *.* arch & o5 arch' and 'a *.* arch & o25 arch'.
Version Twenty Two (22) - 12 March 1995
---------------------------------------
I have updated and created a selection of new text files (please refer to
files.lst for more information):
1) changes.txt [updated]
2) contacts.txt [updated]
3) location.txt [updated]
4) programs.txt [updated]
5) readme.txt [updated]
The following archive programs have either been added or updated:
1) quantum 0.96 [updated]
1st release version, also used two undocumented switches,
-c6 and -c7, which take even longer to compress but do
create a slightly smaller archive.
2) nulib v3.24 [updated]
3) sqwez v2.2 [updated]
added options /e (self extracting) & /s (sqz)
Version Twenty One (21) - 5 February 1995
-----------------------------------------
I have added a new test set. The sets now consist of:
1) A selection of .BMP files [BMP.RES, BMP.SET]
2) A selection of .COM and .EXE files [COM-EXE.RES, COM-EXE.SET]
3) A selection of .DOC files [DOC.RES, DOC.SET]
*NEW* 4)