From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2002-01-20T02:51:25+09:00
Subject: [OT] Re: zip on Linux

>>>>> "M" == Mathieu Bouchard <matju@sympatico.ca> writes:

M> (note: SEA-ARC was before PK-ARC; PK-ARC before PK-ZIP 0.9). The .Z versus
M> .gz argument boils down to which is perceived as easier: 1. licensing a
M> patent from Unisys; 2. surviving a herd of angry gnus.

 ftp://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/db/

 choose a big file and try it with gzip, gunzip. Personnaly I've had some
 problems on Solaris with gzip/gunzip
 

Guy Decoux