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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 27 Dec 1999.
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adding ascii art to zip files

adding ascii art to zip files

alt.ascii-art · 3 messages · 27 Dec 1999 - 29 Dec 1999
John Doe <nal...@hotmail.com> 27 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
Sometimes when I unzip zip files there will be a picture or a message. Does
anyone know how to do this???
Sphinx <Sph...@altavista.com> 28 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
Do a search for pkzip 204g and readup on zip comments.

On Mon, 27 Dec 1999 21:26:39 -0800, "John Doe" <nal...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

..>Sometimes when I unzip zip files there will be a picture or a
message. Does
..>anyone know how to do this???
..>

Sphinx
..--<<>>--..
May the fleas of a thousand camels infest your armpits!
J. Albert <alb...@cs.uni-bonn.de> 29 Dec 1999 00:00 · permalink · report 
Hi !
You can usually add comment into an archive (rar, zip, arj or even ace).
in rar and ace u must choose option comment.
in zip and arj u must choose the file containing comments (in our case yer
ascii art).
Then u must consider that a line has only 80 characters :)
CYA

> Sometimes when I unzip zip files there will be a picture or a message. Does
> anyone know how to do this???

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