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IIGZIP. EXE (self-extracting) or IIGZIP. ZIP are tilde (~) delimited text files.
Demulen Birth Control Pills Still Lactose Free Steve Carper 2008
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It is certainly not a self-extracting system, as there is no cap over the oversized crank bolt.
Campagnolo CX cyclocross wheels and cranks, and other Campagnolo news 2010
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One is a free download (though, bizarrely, it is a PDF in a Windows self-extracting archive, ugh) while the other is a $50+ book.
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Evolution, then will be a self-extracting recursive file.
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If you want to create archives you'll need a tool like WinZip, which also comes with a self-extracting utility so you can give other people archives.
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In contrast, the scope of the claimed '906 external "object" broadly encompasses myriad types of data objects, including self-extracting data objects see '906 patent, col. 3, lines 33-51.
Archive 2005-10-01 Peter Zura 2005
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Although a self-extracting data object typically includes executable code to expand the compressed data object to its original size, this type of self-extraction extracts DATA that has no relationship to a high-level source code PROGRAM in the form of a Viola script, or a byte-code file, or the like.
The 271 Patent Blog Peter Zura 2005
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Although a self-extracting data object typically includes executable code to expand the compressed data object to its original size, this type of self-extraction extracts DATA that has no relationship to a high-level source code PROGRAM in the form of a Viola script, or a byte-code file, or the like.
Archive 2005-10-01 Peter Zura 2005
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In contrast, the scope of the claimed '906 external "object" broadly encompasses myriad types of data objects, including self-extracting data objects see '906 patent, col. 3, lines 33-51.
The 271 Patent Blog Peter Zura 2005
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Lha can make self-extracting packages with very little overhead, and is dominant among the compression archivers in that respect.
FAQ: Turbo Pascal Frequently Asked Questions by Timo Salmi (Programs) 1996
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