From: Nan Zou (nan@matt.ksu.ksu.edu)
Date: 02/12/93


From: nan@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Nan Zou)
Subject: Re: how to read .lzh/.tpz for non-SLS user
Date: 12 Feb 1993 14:20:47 -0600

wpp@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (Kai Petzke) writes:
>In <1993Feb8.041643.24444@ERA.COM> ejb@ERA.COM (Jay Berkenbilt) writes:

>>I have checked FAQ lists and various other sources (and read
>>READ THIS BEFORE POSTING) and have not found an answer to these
>>questions. I would like to find out what I need in order to
>>read .lzh files such as byacc and .tpz files from the SLS
>>distribution.
[...]
>.tpz-files are tar-files compressed by gzip (GNU zip), which
>uses the same algorythm as pkzip.

Does it really? They may both have "zip" in their names but my
understanding is that their algorithms are not exactly the same, similar
maybe, but not the same.

-- Nan