I'm saddened. I can recall when I first discovered PKZIP.
I didn't like the coverage, even though it may have been true. Makes
you wonder if maybe his dreams about computer software were just one
more victim to Microsoft. Without DOS ... back to some form of "expand"
from M$?
Phil Katz is on my "PC Heroes List" along with Peter Norton and a couple
of other people whose names no one here would recognize.
l.d.
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On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 00:33:51 -0400, Dev Teelucksingh wrote:
> The creator of PKZip, Phillip W. Katz, has died at the age
> of 37. For more details :
> http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/DailyNews/pkzip000422.html
> Dev Teelucksingh
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Interesting DOS programs at http://www.opus.co.tt/dave
> Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society at http://www.ttcsweb.org
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