Subj : Arvchive format
To   : Peter Hampf
From : Marcel Mulder
Date : Mon Dec 11 2000 03:33 pm

On 08 Dec 00 at 18:48 (CET) Peter Hampf wrote to *
in Fido: O/T Support [EN] (OT_SUPPORT)
Subject: Arvchive format

Hello Peter,

 PH> I have plans to distribute the O/T archive as 32-bit Windows SFX
 PH> archive instead of the old DOS SFX archive.

 PH> People without Windows can extract the SFX archive with the good ol
 PH> RAR.EXE, with the drawback that the installation is not interactive
 PH> any more.

 I think it would be better if you just distributed it as an normal
 *.RAR archive. The advantage is that the file_id.diz can be
 automaticly extracted.

Greetings, Marcel

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