I am currently running kubuntu 14.04 , 14.10 and Zorin OS 9 (14.04) but
this started as early as 12.04. It is not the mirror per se - I can go back
to what I thought was a bad download and (pk)unzip it and it turns out to
be complete.

On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 3:38 AM, Louis Santillan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Also, Info-Zip has a zipinfo binary.  The verbose output (-v) might
> tell you something.
>
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:29 AM, Mateusz Viste <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This is something you might want to report to the Info-Zip team instead
> > of here. Don't forget to provide them with an example of a file that is
> > correctly decompressed by pkunzip, but not by unzip.
> >
> > http://www.info-zip.org/
> >
> > Mateusz
> >
> >
> >
> > On 03/06/2015 03:52, Don Flowers wrote:
> >> I've recently become aware of some incompatibility between our FreeDOS
> >> unzip, Linux unzip and the legacy Pkunzip versions 2.04 and 2.50. I
> >> download hundreds of SIMTEL/BBS and other vintage files a month and I
> >> know that statistically a percentage of those will be incomplete or have
> >> CRC errors. But files that I know are complete are not being
> >> uncompressed properly. This almost always shows up in a blank README
> >> file. I typically download and unzip with linux but when I noticed this
> >> anomaly I switched to FreeDOS unzip and noticed some improvement, but
> >> when I switched to pkunzip the number of blank files has dropped
> >> dramatically.  Has anyone else noticed this?
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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