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   Kurt Weiske to Daryl Stout   
   Re: Microsoft and GitHub   
   17 Jun 18 08:39:00   
   
   -=> Daryl Stout wrote to SEAN DENNIS <=-   
      
    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.   
      
   Glad we don't have to go through the Archiver Wars again  -- ARC versus   
   ZIP, PAK is just as good, really... ARJ and LZH shaving off a tiny bit of   
   space at the expense of compatibility...   
      
   My dialup BBS went from a 32 MB drive to a 320MB drive and stayed that way   
   for most of the duration. Glad storage is cheap now.   
      
      
      
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