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From: simardde@ERE.UMontreal.CA (Simard Denis)
Subject: Re: Windows zip/unzip
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Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1993 21:56:24 GMT
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pwb@aerg.canberra.edu.au (Paul Blackman) writes:

>In article <1rl9b6$h3c@sol.deakin.OZ.AU> russ@deakin.OZ.AU (Russ Sharp) writes:
>>We are using pkzip V2.04 and I am interested to hear from
>>people who have used one of the many Windows programs that
>>call these.
>>
>>Which ones are available and does any one stand out amongst
>>the rest?
>>
>>Is there a full windows version that does not call the DOS 
>>PKZIP/PKUNZIP commands?

>Yes Russ, there is. 
>QuinZip is a Windows version but I don't think it handles
>all the functions available in the DOS version.

The problem is that QuinZip is very very slow.  So I think that WinZip 4.0
is still the best choice to use pkzip in Windows!

						Denis Simard, Montreal
						(simardde@ere.umontreal.ca)
