Re: Unzip Z Files

To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: Re: Unzip Z Files
From: "Daryl P. Dacko" <mycrump-at-concentric-dot-net>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 06:55:19 -0500 (EST)
Subscriber: mycrump-at-concentric-dot-net Wed Jan 29 20:05:27 1997

At 11:16 PM 1/28/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Subscriber: tom_mcgahee-at-sigmais-dot-com Tue Jan 28 22:53:45 1997
>Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:42:35 -0500
>From: Thomas McGahee <tom_mcgahee-at-sigmais-dot-com>
>To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>Subject: Unzip Z Files
>
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>Anyone,
>I am trying to do some rummaging through the files at the
>ftp://nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/electrical/tesla/
>ftp site, but many of them are in a <Z> format instead of the Zip format. I
>am running Windows 95. How do I manage to read these files?
>
>Also, someone mentioned archived files from this Tesla list. I got the
>impression that past posts were kept there. Instead of asking members for
>stuff they already talked about last month, last year, I would like to get
>at the archive files and extract as much info as I can myself. Where are
>they, and are there any special instructions on using the archives?
>
>Thanks in advance for any help you may be able to give me!
>
>Fr. Tom McGahee

An easy to use shareware program that will handle Z files (and almost
anything else) is Winzip, avalable from most shareware sites,
www.tucows-dot-com, www.shareware-dot-com, etc..

Daryl