[arachne] Re: Getting Arachne to run on a 286

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On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:23:00 -0500, Glenn Gilbreath Jr. wrote:

> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!

> OR...better alternative would be to use a file splitting utility, "Split" c
> omes to mind, then rejoin the chunks with the DOS Copy command with binary 
> option...as this:
> Copy /b filepart.001 + filepart.002 filepart.ext
> Glenn

The advantages of ARJ are
(1) the file is compressed, hence less segments are used and 
(2) ARJ includes some form of verification that will detect any
    corruption of the file during the copying process.

Point (1) is probably not important if the file is a small one.

    
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