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Message   Warpslide    All   The Dark History of Zip Files   August 24, 2022
 4:51 PM *   

There was some discussion here not long ago about Phil Katz & his alcoholism.

I stumbled across this video today:

"The life and death of Phil Katz, inventor of the PKZIP format, as told by 
Dave Plummer, the creator of ZIPFolders for Windows."

https://youtu.be/1sV-3-vPx3I


If you have 14 minutes & 28 seconds, have a look.


Jay

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