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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Bob Woodside
>
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> The old version of bzip2 that used to be available from IBM has
been
> withdrawn; I don't know what version it was or whether it supported
> large files. There is now a "supported" version which you have to pay
> for, and looks to be heavily modified by IBM - mainly to provide
> IBM-style messages, as far as I can tell. I can't imaginw wanting such
> a beast, but that's the subject of a different thread!
Well, bzip2 from IBM is now a part of the "Licensed Program Product"
called "IBM Ported Tools" or similar, but it's a "no-charge" product;
i.e., you do have to "license" it now, but it still doesn't cost any
money.
-jc-
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