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- From: lowell@locus.com (Lowell Morrison)
- Subject: Re: Phony Pkzip 2.01 or Not?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.162146.0203637@locus.com>
- Organization: Locus Computing Corp, Los Angeles
- References: <92363.225001I18BC@CUNYVM.BITNET>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 16:21:46 GMT
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- In article <92363.225001I18BC@CUNYVM.BITNET> CUNY/Spartacus <I18BC@CUNYVM.BITNET> writes:
- >Hi folks,
- >
- > I was logon to a local BBS today and I seen a copy of PKWARE
- >pkunzip version 2.01. Is this a "phony" hacked version of
- >pkunzip or is it legitimate? I recall a hacked version
- >circulating about one year ago and I wonder if this is the
- >same one so I could warn the SysOps.
- >
- >BTW, I also recall PKWARE posted an official statement of
- >a hacked copy. Is this announcement still available from ftp
- >so I can get it and send it to the SysOps.
- >
- >Thanks.
- >
- Yep, as phoney as a $3 bill, the latest word from PKWare is that the
- shipping of the new version is projected to start next week. And
- whole droves of us will "Q" dial to get in and download the new
- version (FINALLY!!!!!)....(er, I hope)...
-
- --Lowell Morrison
- --Uncle Wolf
-
-