On Friday 13 June 2003 08:41 am, Technoslick wrote:
>
> Reminds me of my MS-DOS days, back in the late '80s when I was using
> PKZIP at the command line level. It took me a while to remember that you
> place the name of the archive you are creating before the name of the
> files you are placing in the archive. Seemed backward to me then.
>
> Hmmm...wanna bet the authors/founders of PKZIP/PKWARE were *nix users?
> ;0]
>
> T

T:
Or CP/M, where copying was done with: pip destination source. Caused me to 
mess up a lot of stuff back when I was MS-DOS by day, and CP/M on my own 
time.
-- cmg


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