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From: mnelson@vmsa.cf.uci.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: PowerPacker2.2a
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Date: 14 Aug 89 16:56:45 GMT
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In article <21660@louie.udel.EDU>, detert@lognet2.af.mil (CMS David K. Detert) writes...

>Boy, what a concept and what a program, at least on my 1.5 meg A-1000.
>I just finished packing what I could and the savings are tremendous.  I
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>dollars, this one looks like it's going to be worth it.
>One thing interesting was that it would not pack itself, it ran out of
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>buffer space and was going at a -3 percent at that, I wonder why.  It also
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	It will do this if you try to pack a program which has already
	been packed.  I think the version available has been packed
	(notice the cycling colors as it starts up - indicating that
	un-packing is in progress). 
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>CMSgt David K. Detert     MILNet:  detertlognet2.af.mil