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From: rroot@edm.UUCP (uucp)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Standard for file transmission
Message-ID: <3093@edm.UUCP>
Date: 6 May 88 18:02:22 GMT
References: <3980@killer.UUCP>
Organization: Unexsys Systems, Edmonton,AB.
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From article <3980@killer.UUCP>, by chasm@killer.UUCP (Charles Marslett):
> In article <55@psuhcx.psu.edu>, wcf@psuhcx.psu.edu (Bill Fenner) writes:
>> Just one thing that needs to be known -- PC's can do no more than 12-bit
>> compression.  ...
> Actually, I have sent several people copies of a minor mod to compress 4.0
> that works fine if you have the memory (requires about 350-400 K above DOS
There are still, however, people running on systems who'se compilers don't know
how to work with >64K.
These systems exist and have to be dealt with.

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