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  7. Date:         Thu, 28 Jan 1993 10:54:20 CDT
  8. Sender:       Info-Amiga List <I-AMIGA@RUTVM1.BITNET>
  9. From:         Dan Szkola <A02DJS1@NOC.NIU.EDU>
  10. Subject:      Re: .Z
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  12.  
  13. >Date:          Thu, 28 Jan 1993 10:23:52 CST
  14. >Reply-to:      Info-Amiga List <I-AMIGA%RUTVM1.BitNet@pucc.PRINCETON.EDU>
  15. >From:          Michael Hardy 6-93 <hardymic@MAINRT.LUTHER.UNI.EDU>
  16. >Subject:       .Z
  17. >X-To:          I-Amiga List <i-amiga@rutvm1.rutgers.edu>
  18. >To:            Multiple recipients of list I-AMIGA <I-AMIGA%RUTVM1.BitNet@pucc.
  19.  PRINCETON.EDU>
  20.  
  21. >Is the .Z extension on files another packing method?  If so
  22. >is the unpacker in a typical .../utils/pack directory at
  23. >an ftp station?  I can't seem to find it?
  24. >
  25. >Thanks in advance for any help on the .Z's.  :)
  26. >
  27. >                        -mIke
  28. >
  29. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  30. >| Michael Hardy                                                          |
  31. >| Luther College SPO 888           hardymic@mainrt.luther.uni.edu        |
  32. >| Decorah, IA  52101                     (319) 387-1940                  |
  33. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  34.  
  35.     .Z is the extension for a uuencoded file. You need to find
  36.  a uudecode program. I could probably upload the one from UUCP
  37.  somewhere if you can't find one.
  38.