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Re: Utility to write DOS 3.3 disks under GS/OS?



In <1gekhn6.1uszcv0eetp64N%see_sig_for_valid_email@no.spam> Simon 
Williams wrote:
> Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> Archiving is another worthless distinction between the two camps.
>> Stuffit is a fine archiver, though is doesn't pack most files as well
>> as many Zip archivers.  Why can't we start a campaign to move to
>> a generic archiver?  I realize that it will take 5-10 years to get it
>> "mostly" done, for all practical purposes, but we need to get started.
> 
> I do believe that Mac OS X.3 now has Zip archiving built-in. I haven't
> upgraded yet, so I'm only going by what I've read, but it seems to me
> that Apple is (finally) doing a pretty good job of integrating with 
> the Windows world. 

Yes, 10.3 has zip file creation and extraction via the Finder.

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