From: Vik Heyndrickx <Vik DOT Heyndrickx AT rug DOT ac DOT be>
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Subject: Re: ZIP/ARJ to TAR.GZ (off topic)
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 11:08:42 +0100
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Fabrice ILPONSE wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
>         Does anybody know a way to change a zip archive to a tar.gz thru the
> net. I mean send a mail with a zip file in and receive a mail with the
> same file in tar.gz format!!
> As at university the only system is unix, it'll be very COOL not to wait
> to be home to use the archives!! :))

1. To answer your first question: no. But chances that you receive
affirmative replies are much bigger when you post to comp.compression
instead.

2. There exists a zip clone running on unix too. Search for INFO-zip. I
use it.

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