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- From: weiner@terminator.cc.umich.edu (Jeff Weiner)
- Subject: Re: PERFPICH.TOS v1.1 posted to a.a
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.013825.25099@terminator.cc.umich.edu>
- Organization: University of Michigan
- References: <1992Sep8.153600.11388@csi.uottawa.ca> <laq50iINNa5e@aludra.usc.edu> <10219@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 01:38:25 GMT
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- In article <10219@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> warwick@cs.uq.oz.au writes:
- >Extracting Archives is not just a pain in the neck, but also a waste of
- >storage space, bandwidth and time.
- >
- >Let's all use ZOO, LHA, LHARC, ARC, ZIP, TAR, COMPRESS, etc.
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- Better yet, let's all just use zoo in high compression mode. Speed,
- compression rate, and stability over platforms is key.
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- >
- >ie. standard formats that can clearly be extracted on-site.
- >
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- Amen.
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- >
- >
- >--
- >warwick
- >--
- > _-_|\ warwick@cs.uq.oz.au /Disclaimer:
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