Subj : PKZIP for Win 7
To   : Holger Granholm
From : Paul Quinn
Date : Tue Sep 22 2015 15:17:36

Hi! Holger,

On 21/09/2015 9:45 AM, you wrote to Mark Lewis:

 HG> Thanks for the info. Of course I have noticed the first two characters
 HG> of ZIP-files but I can't recall having seen PK up there in the top left
 HG> corner. "MZ" plus an additional character seem to be common in both
 HG> normal and PKLited files.

That's for .EXE programs.  (FWIW, the "MZ" stands for Mark Zbikowksi who was 
the principal architect of DOS.)  PK was part of the company name PKware, of 
..ZIP fame.

Cheers,
Paul.

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