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   Sean Dennis to Daryl Stout   
   Microsoft and GitHub   
   11 Jun 18 16:47:31   
   
   Hello Daryl,   
      
   11 Jun 18 12:38 at you wrote to me:   
      
    DS>   I remember when I was hurting on disk space, I went to ARJ from ZIP,   
    DS> and saved quite a bit. But, I'm not sure what the "preferred" archive   
    DS> is on a BBS...I think mine are now ZIP.   
      
   I get better compression with my system with ARJ than ZIP.  Then again, I am    
   using the open-source version of ARJ which, IIRC, has a slightly better    
   optimized compression algorithm than the original.   
      
   Later,   
   Sean   
      
   ... Have money to blow and time you don't need?  A sysop's life is for you.   
   --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20170303   
    * Origin: Outpost BBS * Limestone, TN, USA (1:18/200)   

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