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- From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
- Subject: Re: PKZIP 2.04c vs. ARJ 2.39b (and LHA/ZOO) Compression Results
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.054137.9626@uwasa.fi>
- Keywords: archive compress ARJ PKZIP LHA ZOO
- Organization: University of Vaasa, Finland
- References: <3568@accucx.cc.ruu.nl> <1993Jan10.084839.14736@uwasa.fi> <1993Jan11.233401.8915@rei.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 05:41:37 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan11.233401.8915@rei.com> fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox) writes:
- >ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) writes:
- >>>Why not make an Info-ARJ???
- >>Well there it is, out in the open. Anyone with sufficient spare
- >>time? There already is
- >> 35321 Nov 23 11:38 garbo.uwasa.fi:/unix/arcers/unarj230.tar.Z
- >>so go for it! It is a very worthwhile idea.
- >
- >Unfortunately, using this as starting code is not possible. The source
- >license for R. Jung's UNARJ program specifically disallows using it as a
- >basis for an ARJ archiver program.
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- Time to contact the author about it, if anyone seriously consider
- the project, right?
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- All the best, Timo
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