• 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).

This package contains the following utilities:

• macunpack
• hexbin
• macsave
• macstream
• binhex
• tomac
• frommac

The format of frozen (2.X) file is incompatible with that of frozen (1.0), but if this package is compiled with -DCOMPAT switch, you will able to unpack frozen (1.0) files, if you have them.

har' makes so-called shell archives out of many files, preparing them for transmission by electronic mail services. nshar' helps unpacking shell archives after reception. The core of both programs is initially derived from public domain. Some modules and other code sections are freely borrowed from other GNU distributions, bringing har' under the terms of the GNU General Public License

GNU tar saves many files together into a single tape or disk archive, and can restore individual files from the archive. It includes multivolume support, the ability to archive sparse files, automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives and special features that allow tar to be used for incremental and full backups. This distribution also includes rmt, the remote tape server.

This unofficial version of lha is based on Version 1.00. This version supports extraction & archiving using -lh5- & -lh6- as well as extraction using -lh7- algorithm.