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1.1       root        1: This is PGP 2.5.  The actual distribution is in another zip file.  The
                      2: reason for this is that the zip file is signed, and nesting it like this 
                      3: ensures it won't be modified by BBS's adding advertisements or whatever.
                      4: 
                      5: There are three zip files available:
                      6: pgp25.zip - MS-DOS executable release.  The inner zip file is pgp25i.zip.
                      7:        The separate signature is pgp25i.asc.  If you have a previous
                      8:        version of PGP, you can check this with command
                      9:        "pgp pgp25i.asc pgp25i.zip".
                     10: 
                     11: pgp25src.zip - Source code release.  The inner zip file is pgp25srci.zip.
                     12:        The separate signature is pgp25srci.asc.  If you have a previous
                     13:        version of PGP, you can check this with command
                     14:        "pgp pgp25srci.asc pgp25srci.zip".
                     15: 
                     16: pgp25doc.zip - Documentation only.  The inner zip file is pgp25doci.zip.
                     17:        The separate signature is pgp25doci.asc.  If you have a previous
                     18:        version of PGP, you can check this with command
                     19:        "pgp pgp25doci.asc pgp25doci.zip".
                     20: 
                     21: Whichever one you have, you should unzip it with the -d flag, to make
                     22: subdirectories.  For example:
                     23: 
                     24: pkunzip -d pgp25.zip
                     25: 

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