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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:57:33 -0400
From: Charles Wilson <cygwin AT cwilson DOT fastmail DOT fm>
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Subject: Re: Problem to open big selfextracting Zip files from bash
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Barry Smith at SourceLink wrote:
> [snip text extolling how wonderful and great the patent-protected, 
> non-GPL-compatible, free-as-in-beer but not free-as-in-speech for
> DEcompression, and not-free-in-any-way for compression, the RAR
> format and code is.]

Did I mention that RAR code CANNOT be linked against the cygwin DLL, nor
distributed by us, because of licensing conflicts?

--
Chuck


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