[net.sources.mac] PACKIT Document

eilers@stolaf.UUCP (David V. Eilers) (05/02/85)

This is the documentaion for PACKIT.  It is a MacWrite 2.2 file.
See the PACKIT posting and net.micro.mac for more info.

Dave Eilers
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