Re: (preliminary) announce: gnome (un)packing tool

[<gregm comstar net>]

On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 12:33:21 -0500
> From: Miguel de Icaza <miguel@nuclecu.unam.mx>
> To: crn@ozemail.com.au
> Cc: gnome-list@gnome.org
> Subject: Re: (preliminary) announce: gnome (un)packing tool
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> >   if anyone has some good ideas on what should (and should not) be
> > included in a compression tool, let me know .. at work, i use winzip all
> > the time, so at the moment, i'm aiming towards a 'winzip clone'.
> 
> I would actually like the MC's vfs code to be enhanced to support
> read/write external file systems instead of read-only ones.  That way
> creating a new package would simply be a matter of tagging the files
> and copying it to the new destination: zip:/tmp/somefile.zip
> 
> Miguel.
> 
Well whats stopping you :) (sorry couldn't resist)

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