Date: Sun, 7 May 2000 21:18:01 +0200 From: Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de> To: Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>, Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de> Cc: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@FreeBSD.ORG>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/archivers Makefile ports/archivers/mscompress Makefile ports/archivers/mscompress/files md5 ports/archivers/mscompress/pkg COMMENT DESCR PLIST Message-ID: <20000507211801.C25313@foobar.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <20000507135236.D58516@argon.blackdawn.com>; from Will Andrews on Sun, May 07, 2000 at 01:52:36PM -0400 References: <200005071320.GAA87412@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000507153356.A7211@cichlids.cichlids.com> <20000507135236.D58516@argon.blackdawn.com>
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On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 01:52:36PM -0400, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 03:33:56PM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> > > New port: mscompress, a Microsoft "compress.exe/expand.exe"
> > > compatible (de)compressor
> >
> > You've just sold your soul, congrats :)
>
> Nope - how else are you going to get data compressed by Microsoft weenies
> decompressed on your machine so you can compress it in a better format? :)
As the data originates from some avarage Microsoft weenie, you
could use rm(1) or dd(1) in combination with /dev/null - and
gzip(1) if you wish :).
bye,
Harold
--
Someone should do a study to find out how many human life spans have
been lost waiting for NT to reboot.
Ken Deboy on Dec 24 1999 in comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
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