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- From: tcscs!zeta@src.honeywell.com (Gregory Youngblood)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: New PKZIP problems?
- Message-ID: <HPa4wB2w165w@tcscs.UUCP>
- Date: Fri, 08 Jan 93 22:11:16 CST
- References: <1993Jan8.212936.1@opie.bgsu.edu>
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- Organization: TCS Consulting Services
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- ghensle@opie.bgsu.edu writes:
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- > I downloaded PKZIP 2.04C and I am wondering if anyone else is having any
- > troubles with it? Under straight DOS 5.0 it has worked fine (arj still
- > compresses better for me) but under OS/2 it hangs while compressing files. I
- > am still able to get back and kill it but it seems strange. Anyone else
- > having better luck with it?
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- There is a known bug with this and OS/2 as far as DPMI goes. Disable DPMI
- supposedly fixes this. Unfortunatley for me, it still hangs my system
- (C-A-D won't even reboot, have to hit hard reset..ouch) so I gave up on it
- for now. I'll stick with InfoZip
-
- Greg
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