NaShrinK
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| − | '''NaShrinK''' is a compressed archive utility, and its associated '''.NSK''' file format. It was developed by Nashsoft Systems of Bangalore, India. It is DOS software, and is largely menu-driven. | + | '''NaShrinK''' is a compressed archive utility, and its associated '''.NSK''' file format. It was developed by Nashsoft Systems of Bangalore, India. It is DOS software, and is largely menu-driven. It evidently uses [[PKWARE DCL Implode]] compression. |
NaShrinK seems to have been part of a software package named ''NashPack'', described as "a systems-maintenance and data-recovery program". | NaShrinK seems to have been part of a software package named ''NashPack'', described as "a systems-maintenance and data-recovery program". | ||
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== Software == | == Software == | ||
* [{{SACFTPURL|pack|nsk50.zip}} NaShrinK v5.0] | * [{{SACFTPURL|pack|nsk50.zip}} NaShrinK v5.0] | ||
| + | * [https://github.com/sourcekris/unnsk unnsk] A command line extractor with source in Golang. | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [http://edition.cnn.com/ASIANOW/asiaweek/96/1025/biz2.html An article about Nashsoft founder Narendra Kumar] | * [http://edition.cnn.com/ASIANOW/asiaweek/96/1025/biz2.html An article about Nashsoft founder Narendra Kumar] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:32, 9 February 2023
NaShrinK is a compressed archive utility, and its associated .NSK file format. It was developed by Nashsoft Systems of Bangalore, India. It is DOS software, and is largely menu-driven. It evidently uses PKWARE DCL Implode compression.
NaShrinK seems to have been part of a software package named NashPack, described as "a systems-maintenance and data-recovery program".
[edit] Identification
Files start with ASCII "NSK".
[edit] Software
- NaShrinK v5.0
- unnsk A command line extractor with source in Golang.
