Tom Zerucha wrote:
> 
> > Is there a self-extracting compression tool for PRC files?
> 
> Not quite self-extracting, but RUnZip (part of ZBoxZ GPLed source and
> binaries at palmboxer.sourceforge.net) uses ZLib compression, but it
> requires PalmZLib (about 32k) and RUnZip itself (~4k).  But this is
> fixed overhead, and the compression is 55-60% for most apps.

Another problem is that RunZip doesn't work on OS 3.1 or older.  It
requires the "runnable database" feature which was added in 3.2, IIRC.
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