home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!news.yale.edu!wardmac9.med.yale.edu!user
- From: matt@wardsgi.med.yale.edu (Matt Healy)
- Subject: Re: Need program with source to compress files
- Message-ID: <matt-161292104556@wardmac9.med.yale.edu>
- Followup-To: comp.sys.sgi,comp.sys.sgi.misc,comp.sys.sgi.graphics
- Sender: news@news.yale.edu (USENET News System)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: wardmac9.med.yale.edu
- Organization: Yale U. - Genetics
- References: <1992Dec16.110110.3038@news.uni-stuttgart.de>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 15:48:59 GMT
- Lines: 25
-
- In article <1992Dec16.110110.3038@news.uni-stuttgart.de>,
- wnkretz@ikesg1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Oliver Kretzschmar) wrote:
- >
- >
- >
- > Hey,
- >
- > I am looking for a program with source code to compress files.
- > if possible running on SGI. Could somebody send me informations
- > about good ones ?
- >
- > Thanks for your efforts,
- >
-
- The standard Unix utility "compress" comes with most Irix versions
- (type "man compress" for instructions). Is that what you need?
-
- Source code for that is probably impossible to get unless you have
- an *expensive* source license; do you really need source?
-
- Matt Healy
- "I pretend to be a network administrator;
- the lab net pretends to work"
-
- matt@wardsgi.med.yale.edu
-