Re: Zipping saved files - Was RE: Getting SaveFile from PC

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 12:43 PM 12/12/97 -0600, you wrote:
>You're not kidding about zipping a save file.  Usually around 75%   
>compress afterwards.
>
>I've Tried PKZip for the 400 but it takes WAY too long to compress stuff.   
> Has anyone had any better luck?  I believe this is the same company that   
>makes pkzip for the pc.  Uncompressing isn't so bad, though.

IBM sells a zip-like utility for the AS/400.  The zip code is serial number
restricted, and fairly expensive.  The un-zip code is free and
unrestricted.  If you need more information, find Mark Even in Rochester.

Al



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Barsa Consulting, LLC.  
400 > 390

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