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- From: rene@hamel.uucp (Rene Mueller)
- Subject: Re: (Maybe) Problem with BACKUP and RESTORE of very large ZIP file ...
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- Sender: rene@hamel (Rene Mueller)
- Organization: Free University of Berlin, Germany
- References: <1993Jan6.012535.14313@cs.su.oz.au> <1ifrfdINNmhf@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 05:18:47 GMT
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- In article <1ifrfdINNmhf@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>, louis@oak.ucsc.edu (Louis Goldstein) writes:
- |> Don't know why you'd get the CRC errors. Have you tried with VERIFY ON to make
- |> sure the disks are good? If you use ARJ, it'll automatically break the file
- |> up into pieces for you so you don't have to use BACKUP at all. However, if you
- |> use DOS ARJ, you loose all the extended attributes (only important when backing
- |> up OS/2 software). Not sure if ZIP even keeps them.
- |>
- |> Hope this helps,
- |> Louis
- Do you have any OS/2-port of arj ??
- I only found an unarj which should support HPFS but i didn't if it does so...
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