mjones@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (07/31/90)
Thank you to everyone who sent me information and suggestions about this chart. I have made all the changes suggested and updated everything. I am posting the updated chart for further inspection. Any more information would be greatly appreciated. The latest version of this chart may be obtained any time via anonymous ftp at: ux1.cso.uiuc.edu cd /doc/pcnet get compression Last Updat: 07/30/90 Operating System/Unpackaging Program NAME File Ext. PC Mac Unix PAK .PAK pak210.exe 2 ? - PKPAK .ARC pk361.exe 1 ArcMac1.3c 5 - ARC .ARC arc600.exe 2 ArcMac1.3c 5 - PKZIP .ZIP pkz110.exe 2 UnZip1.02c 6 unzip3.0 ? LHarc .LZH lh113.exe 2 ? - Larc .LZS larc333.zip 3 - - ZOO .ZOO zoo201.exe 1 MacBooz2.1 6 ? DWC .DWC dwc-a501.exe 3 - - LU (LAR) .LBR lue220.arc 3 - - MDCD .MD mdcd10.arc 3 - - BOO .BOO msb? 9 ? - Squash .ARC squash.arc 3 - - Scrunch .COM scrnch.arc 3 - - Squeeze .SQ ? - - compress .Z comprs16.arc 8 MacCompress3.2 5 compress u compact .C - - compact u tar .tar pdtar.exe 4 UnTar2.0 6 tar u shell archive .shar unshar.arc 8 UnShar2.0 6 shar u uuencode .UUE (various) 8 ? uuencode u xxencode .XXE abe btoa (any) ? - btoa u ar (any) - - ar u HPACK .HPK ? * ? ? PackIt .pit unsit.XXX ? PackIt3.1.3 5 - BinHex .Hqx ? BinHex5.0 5 ? ShrinkToFit .stf - STF1.2 5 - StuffIt .Sit mactopc.XXX ? StuffIt1.5.1 5 - FPack (any) ? FPack2.2 5 ? Bundle .bndl - Bundle 7 - LZSS ? - ? - SPL ? - ? - WHERE TO GET THEM: 1. ux1 /pub/pc 2. ux1 /pub/pc/exec-pc 3. mrcnext /wuarchive/mirrors/msdos/arc-lbr 4. omnigate.clarkson.edu /pub/ncsa2.2tn 5. ux1 /pub/mac 6. sumex-aim.stanford.edu /info-mac/util 7. uunet.uu.net 8. grape.ecs.clarkson.edu - see the file 'allfiles' 9. watsun.cc.columbia.edu u. (should be available on all major unix systems) NOTES: Symbols: - means that nothing exists to the best of my knowledge ? means that something exists but I do not know the name of the program or where to get it * means that e-mail should be sent to mjones@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu for details/explanation The files listed are only guaranteed to uncompress/unarchive. To make a compression/archive, further software may be needed.