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From: David Starling <starling@gate.net>
Subject: Re: Aonix Openada zip file at PAL
Date: 1997/10/06
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To: Richard Toy <rtoy@dera.gov.uk>
Organization: CyberGate, Inc.
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Date: 1997-10-06T00:00:00+00:00
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I've tried both the PAL archives and directly from Aonix using several
different unzip programs and have continually had negative results.

Richard Toy wrote:

> Has anybody successfully unzipped the zipped Openada Windows compiler at
>
> ftp://wuarchive.wustl.edu/languages/ada/aonix/pal/windows-zip/oa71sped.zip
> ???
>
> I can view the file with winzip (233 Mhz Pentium 64Mb 4Gig U/W SCSI) but
> when I try to unzip ANY file from the archive, Winzip just tries to
> create a very large file (I quit winzip when the file became 650Mb !!!)
> as it unpacks the secord file in the archive, adacomp.inf.  I have also
> tried to unzip the archive using an unzip program on a Sparc 20 with
> exactly the same results.
>
> I you have managed to unzip the archive then what did you use ??
>
> --
>
> Regards
>
> Richard Toy
>
> rtoy@dera.gov.uk
> richtoy@pluto.win-uk.net