UltraCompressor II
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'''UltraCompressor II''' is a 1990s-era compression and archiving program for the PC platform (DOS, Windows, OS/2, DesqView) which claimed to be both faster and more compact than other compression systems. It had special support for OS/2 extended attributes. It was a commercial program released as a "try-before-you-buy" download. | '''UltraCompressor II''' is a 1990s-era compression and archiving program for the PC platform (DOS, Windows, OS/2, DesqView) which claimed to be both faster and more compact than other compression systems. It had special support for OS/2 extended attributes. It was a commercial program released as a "try-before-you-buy" download. | ||
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| + | == Software == | ||
| + | ''Note that a designation like "UltraCompressor II revision 3" is roughly the same as "UltraCompressor version 2.3".'' | ||
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| + | * UltraCompressor II for DOS | ||
| + | ** {{CdTextfiles|ftp.wwiv.com/pub/COMPRESS/UC2INS.ZIP|UC2 original release}} (1994-01-01?) ([https://archive.org/details/UC2INS_ZIP another source]) | ||
| + | ** {{CdTextfiles|thegreatunsorted/old_apps/archivers/uc2r2.exe|UC2 Revision 2}} (1994-07-01?) | ||
| + | ** {{CdTextfiles|simtel/simtel9703/disk2/DISC2/ARCERS/UC2R3.EXE|UC2 Revision 3}} (1995-06-01?) | ||
| + | ** {{CdTextfiles|pdos9606/ARCHIVER/TOOLS/UC2PRO.EXE|UC2 Revision 3 Pro}} | ||
| + | ** {{CdTextfiles|ftp.wwiv.com/pub/GENUTIL/uc2b305.exe|UC2 Revision 3.05-beta}} (1995?) | ||
| + | ** [https://www.sac.sk/download/pack/uc237b.exe UltraCompressor version 2.37-beta] (1996?) | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* [http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/security/docs/crypt/ripem.msu.edu/ultra-compressor-ii.txt UltraCompressor II info] | * [http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/security/docs/crypt/ripem.msu.edu/ultra-compressor-ii.txt UltraCompressor II info] | ||
* [http://www.nicodevries.com/professional/ An author's website] which includes a link to the source code. | * [http://www.nicodevries.com/professional/ An author's website] which includes a link to the source code. | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 6 June 2020
UltraCompressor II is a 1990s-era compression and archiving program for the PC platform (DOS, Windows, OS/2, DesqView) which claimed to be both faster and more compact than other compression systems. It had special support for OS/2 extended attributes. It was a commercial program released as a "try-before-you-buy" download.
Software
Note that a designation like "UltraCompressor II revision 3" is roughly the same as "UltraCompressor version 2.3".
- UltraCompressor II for DOS
- UC2 original release (1994-01-01?) (another source)
- UC2 Revision 2 (1994-07-01?)
- UC2 Revision 3 (1995-06-01?)
- UC2 Revision 3 Pro
- UC2 Revision 3.05-beta (1995?)
- UltraCompressor version 2.37-beta (1996?)
References
- UltraCompressor II info
- An author's website which includes a link to the source code.
