Charles A Edwards wrote:
 
> On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:03:58 -0400 Felix Miata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 
> > When I get an unusable
> > install, the first thing I want to do is copy all the logs to an msdos
> > partition, which can be rather troublesome without zip.
 
> Why?
> Both winzip and zip magic, and most win users have one or the other, can
> decompress .tar.gz files.

msdos, not vfat. I multiboot Linux and OS/2 and PC DOS. No M$, so no
longnames on FAT. Utility disk boots don't have room for every
archiver/unarchiver, so old trusty PKUNZIP for DOS is it.
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