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- From: mrosen@nyx.cs.du.edu (Michael Rosen)
- Subject: Re: PKzip 2.01??? What it is???
- Message-ID: <1992Dec20.052932.26430@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Organization: University of Denver, Dept. of Math & Comp. Sci.
- References: <1992Dec17.123244.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi>
- Date: Sun, 20 Dec 92 05:29:32 GMT
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- lauusitalo@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi writes:
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- > Hi,
-
- > Has anybody heard about PKZIP 2.01???? I got it and I
- > wonder how it fits in PKzip's other versions. I thought
- > that last version was something about 1.93 or so.
-
- > 2.01 has ?new? compression scheme de/inflating, which does
- > not decompress with 1.10. Is it just another PKzip with
- > patched version number or is it trojan or something like that?
-
- It's definitely not a sanctioned version. I don't know for sure if
- it's just a hacked version or if it's a trojan. You certainly
- shouldn't use it. You should use v1.10; v1.93 is an alpha version.
-
- Mike
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