Mail Archives: opendos/2001/06/03/22:54:05
Yep - that seems to work, too! ( just tried it :-)
Joe.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernie [SMTP:bernie AT mbox302 DOT swipnet DOT se]
> Sent: Sunday, 3 June 2001 20:41
> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Re: InfoZip & W32 self-extracting archives
>
> Joe wrote:
> >If you need to extract files from a Windoze 32 self-extracting
> >(executable) archive that uses ZIP compression, forget about
> >PKZIP, it just gets confused!
>
> Actually this often works for those files:
>
> pkzipfix program.exe
> pkunzip -d pkfixed.zip
>
> But I can't understand what it is that they have done with the exe file to
> make it non-compatible.
> //Bernie
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