The latest PKZIP seems to have worked.  Thanks

For the record, I had previously tried "Zip Repair Tool", "Recover Toolbox
for Zip", "WinRAR" and "eRapair Zip".    Didn't get around to trying 7-zip

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:

>  On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Kevin Lundy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is anyone aware of a utility that will allow me to extract the files from
> > one file of a zip archive that was created with the multiple disk
> spanning
> > option.  In other words, I only have 1 of the 2 zip files and I'd like to
> > retrieve at least the files that are in the one file that I do have.
> Winzip
> > refuses to even try.
>
>  The ZIP central directory structure is kept in the last file, so a
> lot of programs will have heart-burn.
>
>  I recall PKZIPFIX.EXE (from the original PKZIP suite for MS-DOS)
> could recover contents from a partial archive.  You might want to see
> if their latest-and-greatest has similar functionality.  PKWare is
> still in business.  <http://www.pkware.com>
>
> -- Ben
>
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>

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