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mscompress, Microsoft "compress.exe/expand.exe" compatible (de)compressor
Copyright (c) 2000 Martin Hinner <mhi@penguin.cz>
Algorithm & data structures by M. Winterhoff <100326.2776@compuserve.com>
ftp://ftp.penguin.cz/pub/users/mhi/mscompress/

This package contains two programs:

msexpand, which decompress files compressed by Microsoft compress.exe utility
        (e.g. Win 3.x installation files)
mscompress, which compress files using LZ77 compression algorithm. Output
        files can be decompressed using Microsoft expand.exe or msexpand(1).

To install it on your Unix box, configure the package ("./configure") and
then type "make all test install".

-- mhi