Tag: PKWARE

  • PKWARE’s APPNOTE.TXT – .zip file format specification

    http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT – THE document defining the pkzip file format https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PKZIP PKWARE is for “Phil Katz Software” there was a famous lawsuit between SEA and PKWARE about the source code, that pkzip was based on, as it got actually derived from shareware written by SEA at the time both SEA and PKWARE were small home-based companies