Uncompressing SLS files

[Jean-Pierre Radley]

In article <5050 at ns-mx.uiowa.edu> dhmadsen at icaen.uiowa.edu (Donald H Madsen) writes:
>I downloaded compressed files from ftp.uu.net/sco-archive/SLS.
>
>When an attempt is made to uncompress the files the following error
>message is given:   "compressed with 16 bits, can only handle 12 bits"
>
>The compress in use is the one supplied with Xenix 2.3.3
>Suggestions will be appreciated.
>

On the UnixForum of Compuserve, there's source for Compress 4.3d, which
handles 16-bit compression in *nix, DOS, and OS-2.

 Jean-Pierre Radley   NYC Public Unix   jpr at jpradley.jpr.com   CIS: 72160,1341