It's called "unzip", it's version 5.something now.
To unzip the Slackware Linux, though, you *have to* have a 32 bit
unzipping program. That's the only one for DOS that I know of.
- Mike
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On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, 90003327 wrote:
9>Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 16:47:00 +1000
9>From: 90003327 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
9>To: Michael B. Trausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
9>Cc: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
9>Subject: Re: Unzipping Slackware Linux...
9>
9>Is that the name of the program? unzip? I only use dos and windows 3.1 right
9>now, so i'm not sure if the one you were talking about was for windows 95?
9>
9>Regards,
9>Rupa
9>
9>Michael B. Trausch wrote:
9>
9>> You have to use a 32bit unzipper. Go to simtel.net and get the program
9>> "unzip".
9>>
9>> - Mike
9>>
9>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
9>> Michael B. Trausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
9>> http://www.wcnet.org/~mtrausch 100% Microsoft Free on a PC!
9>>
9>> Linux: Because rebooting is for adding new hardware!
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9>>
9>> On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, 90003327 wrote:
9>>
9>> 9>Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 14:09:55 +1200
9>> 9>From: 90003327 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
9>> 9>To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
9>> 9>Subject: Unzipping Slackware Linux...
9>> 9>
9>> 9>Hi,
9>> 9>
9>> 9>I have a question, which may or may not be applicable to this mailing
9>> 9>list, but I will ask it anyway.
9>> 9>When I try to unzip zipslack.zip (slackware linux) which is about 35MB,
9>> 9>using pkunzip.exe, I get an out of memory message from pkunzip.exe . I
9>> 9>am wondering if anyone else had had this same trouble. After looking
9>> 9>through the documentation of pkunzip, all I could find was something
9>> 9>that said free up more memory, or try using pkzipfix.exe . So I tried
9>> 9>pkzipfix, and tried freeing up more mem, but didn't work. Anyone know of
9>> 9>any switches that I could add to the command line, that could help me
9>> 9>unzip zipslack.zip? Or anything else that could help? Even winzip
9>> 9>doesn't work, (eg: If it was to use the swap file..) Hmmmmmm...
9>> 9>
9>> 9>Confused... :(
9>> 9>
9>
9>
