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- From: roe2@ellis.uchicago.edu (Cave Newt)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: cannot unzip file from OS2 ftp site
- Message-ID: <1993Jan7.190829.9026@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 7 Jan 93 19:08:29 GMT
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- jhesse@netcom.com (John Hesse) writes:
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- >You can't use PKUNZIP, you must use UNZIP.EXE (I found this out the same
- >way you are :). You can get it at hobbes at /2.0/archivers unz50x32.exe
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- Actually, you're wrong (by a day or so): PKUNZIP 2.04c can extract files
- created by Zip 1.9, although since it's an MS-DOS program, it won't restore
- any OS/2 extended attributes stored in the zipfile.
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- Btw, be sure to use the -) option of PKZIP to disable DPMI when running it
- under OS/2. There are mucho bugs, it seems...
-
- Greg Roelofs
- Info-ZIP
-