On Wed, 1 Feb 2023, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
You have that right Sellam, the more that I look into this, based on
Fred’s info, I think that I need to get MS-DOS running under DOSBOX-X.
Probably worthwhile.
Although the truncation of file content after EOF during concatenation is
somewhat
On Feb 1, 2023, at 11:59 AM, Sellam Abraham via cctalk
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> On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 11:45 AM Fred Cisin via cctalk
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>>> On Wed, 1 Feb 2023, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
>>> So far I’ve tackled one split zip. I wasn’t having any luck with
>>> the version of PKZIP that I assume
FILE1.ZIP+FILE2.ZIP+FILE3.ZIP+FILE4.ZIP+FILE5.ZIP COMBINED.ZIP
THAT will give you a corrupted file!
Concatenated copy (COPY with '+') has a behavior that you need to take into
account.
PC/MS-DOS 1.00 kept track of the file size with a course granularity. (logical
sectors, not bytes) Therefore,
On Feb 1, 2023, at 11:44 AM, Fred Cisin via cctalk
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> On Wed, 1 Feb 2023, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
>> So far I’ve tackled one split zip. I wasn’t having any luck with the
>> version of PKZIP that I assume created this. I copied the files into a
>> directory, and did COPY FILE1.ZI