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'''NetWare Packed File''' is a packed file format, produced by a Novell NetWare.
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'''NetWare Packed File''' is a compressed file format, used for installation by some Novell products.
  
 
== Identification ==
 
== Identification ==
Files begin with ASCII "{{magic|Packed File}}"
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Files begin with ASCII "{{magic|Packed File }}".
  
 
== Software ==
 
== Software ==
* NWUNPACK v2.1 for DOS: [https://archive.org/details/dosvpr-9612 DOS/V Power Report CD-ROM 1996/12] → VPR9612B.ISO → DRIVER/NOVELL/NWPATCH/CLIENT/NW312J/WSDOS_3.EXE (LHA self-extracting archive) → WSDOS_3/NWUNPACK.EX_ (compressed by itself, unfortunately)
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* NWUNPACK
** [https://github.com/Sembiance/dexvert/raw/master/dos/NWUNPACK.EXE NWUNPACK.EXE] - decompressed copy
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** v2.1 for DOS: [https://archive.org/details/dosvpr-9612 DOS/V Power Report CD-ROM 1996/12] → VPR9612B.ISO → DRIVER/NOVELL/NWPATCH/CLIENT/NW312J/WSDOS_3.EXE (LHA self-extracting archive) → WSDOS_3/NWUNPACK.EX_ (compressed in this format, unfortunately)
* NWUNPACK v1.10 [1992-03-23] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|pier01/028a/rq213b.zip|rq213b.zip}} → REQUEST.ZIP → NWUNPACK.EXE
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*** [https://github.com/Sembiance/dexvert/raw/master/dos/NWUNPACK.EXE NWUNPACK.EXE] - decompressed copy
* NWUNPACK v1.10 [1992-11-23] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|sv/svruby/CDR25/NWOS2_1.ZIP|NWOS2_1.ZIP}} → WSOS21.EXE (ARJ self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
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** v1.10 [1992-03-23] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|pier01/028a/rq213b.zip|rq213b.zip}} → REQUEST.ZIP → NWUNPACK.EXE
* NWUNPACK v1.10 [1994-10-07] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|swextrav8/swextrav8-4/network/os2_mig.zip|os2_mig.zip}} → OS2_MIG.EXE (ZIP self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
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** v1.10 [1992-11-23] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|sv/svruby/CDR25/NWOS2_1.ZIP|NWOS2_1.ZIP}} → WSOS21.EXE (ARJ self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
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** v1.10 [1994-10-07] for OS/2: {{CdTextfiles|swextrav8/swextrav8-4/network/os2_mig.zip|os2_mig.zip}} → OS2_MIG.EXE (ZIP self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
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* PNUNPACK - Personal NetWare file unpacker (for DOS)
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** R2.00: [https://archive.org/details/softcollection1.02_201910 Soft Collection 1.02] → NOVELDOS.700/PNUNPACK.EXE
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** R3.00: [https://archive.org/details/CHIP_CD_1997_07_PL CHIP CD 7/1997] → SOFTWARE/TESTSOFT/OPENDOS/PNUNPACK.EXE
  
 
== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
 
* {{DexvertSamples|archive/netWarePacked}}
 
* {{DexvertSamples|archive/netWarePacked}}
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 21 August 2025

File Format
Name NetWare Packed File
Ontology

NetWare Packed File is a compressed file format, used for installation by some Novell products.

[edit] Identification

Files begin with ASCII "Packed File ".

[edit] Software

  • NWUNPACK
    • v2.1 for DOS: DOS/V Power Report CD-ROM 1996/12 → VPR9612B.ISO → DRIVER/NOVELL/NWPATCH/CLIENT/NW312J/WSDOS_3.EXE (LHA self-extracting archive) → WSDOS_3/NWUNPACK.EX_ (compressed in this format, unfortunately)
    • v1.10 [1992-03-23] for OS/2: rq213b.zip → REQUEST.ZIP → NWUNPACK.EXE
    • v1.10 [1992-11-23] for OS/2: NWOS2_1.ZIP → WSOS21.EXE (ARJ self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
    • v1.10 [1994-10-07] for OS/2: os2_mig.zip → OS2_MIG.EXE (ZIP self-extracting archive) → NWUNPACK.EXE
  • PNUNPACK - Personal NetWare file unpacker (for DOS)

[edit] Sample files

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