PKZIP for DOS is 16-bit.  It will NOT work.

You need a 32-bit Version of an unzipping program.

Unless they've made a DOSE32 binary of PKZIP, along with 32-bit calls, it
WILL NOT work.

        - Mike

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Michael B. Trausch                                      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Kurt Kehler wrote:

KK>Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 13:16:20 -0400
KK>From: Kurt Kehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
KK>To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
KK>Subject: Re: Unzipping Slackware Linux...
KK>
KK>On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 10:11:46 -0400, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
KK>
KK>>To unzip the Slackware Linux, though, you *have to* have a 32 bit
KK>>unzipping program.  That's the only one for DOS that I know of.
KK>
KK>You could also try Pkzip for DOS:
KK>http://www.pkware.com/shareware/pkz250dos.html
KK>
KK>Make sure you use the right command line switches or you'll have 8000
KK>files in your root directory.  :) (I practised in a temporary
KK>directory.)
KK>
KK>-- 
KK>Kurt Kehler
KK>
KK>
KK>

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