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From:stump
Date:3 Sep 2001 at 12:38:27
Subject:Re: [amigactive] .zip.pif

> Hi,
>
> what is a .zip.pif file ?

That'll probably be a virus or some such. It's a DOS program pretending to be a Zip file. When people have "Don't display known filetypes" set on the Windows box, the file seemingly ends with .zip, so they try to unpack it by double clicking, but actually run a program.

Just delete it.

Chris.

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