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- From: hartman@ulogic.UUCP (Richard M. Hartman)
- Newsgroups: comp.compression
- Subject: Re: PKZip 2.04c quick impressions
- Message-ID: <834@ulogic.UUCP>
- Date: 10 Jan 93 22:49:37 GMT
- References: <1993Jan5.172729.23504@midway.uchicago.edu> <814@ulogic.UUCP> <3559@accucx.cc.ruu.nl>
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- In article <3559@accucx.cc.ruu.nl> nevries@accucx.cc.ruu.nl (Nico E de Vries) writes:
- :In <814@ulogic.UUCP> hartman@ulogic.UUCP (Richard M. Hartman) writes:
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- :[About PKZIP 2.04c multivolume support]
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- :>It seems it could mark the sector (which should have been done during
- :>formatting of the disk anyway) and try and find the next good sector,
- :>OR get rid of the (potentially flawed) disk and redo those 19 sectors
- :>on the next disk.
- :
- :Actually PKZIP does the opposite. If a sector is marked BAD in the
- :FAT its quick format removes the mark making it good again. A very
- :bad thing for file integrity.
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- Tell me you are joking!!! Please!?!????!?!?!???????
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