Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Tue Oct 14 2025 06:56 pm

Here's the latest list of versions I've found (Thank you to DaiTengu's War Ensemble BBS for providing me with a few of these I found nowhere else so far):

1986-05-18_1.03_03/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.03 05-18-86" 1986-05-18_1.03_03/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.03 05-18-86" 1986-06-05_1.04_07/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.04 06-05-86" 1986-06-05_1.04_07/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.07 06-05-86" 1986-07-18_1.06_08/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.06 07-16-86" 1986-07-18_1.06_08/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.08 07-17-86" 1986-08-16_1.06_13/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.06 07-16-86" 1986-08-16_1.06_13/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.13 08-16-86" 1986-09-15_1.08_14/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.08 09-15-86" 1986-09-15_1.08_14/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.14 09-06-86" 1986-11-14_1.10_19/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.10 11-06-86" 1986-11-14_1.10_19/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.19 11-14-86" 1987-01-25_1.16_25/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.16 01-25-87" 1987-01-25_1.16_25/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.25 01-18-87" 1987-03-10_1.18_26/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.18 02-18-87" 1987-03-10_1.18_26/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.26 03-10-87" 1987-08-21_1.26_35/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.26 08-21-87" 1987-08-21_1.26_35/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.35 08-21-87" 1987-10-11_1.26_36/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.26 10-11-87" 1987-10-11_1.26_36/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.36 08-31-87" 1988-03-09_1.29_44/rz.c:#define VERSION "1.29 03-08-88" 1988-03-09_1.29_44/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 1.44 03-03-88" 1988-05-29_2.03_12/rz.c:#define VERSION "2.03 05-17-88" 1988-05-29_2.03_12/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 2.12 05-29-88" 1989-04-22_3.00_01/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.00 4-19-89" 1989-04-22_3.00_01/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 3.01 4-22-89" 1989-05-09_3.00_03/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.00 4-19-89" 1989-05-09_3.00_03/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 3.03 5-09-89" 1989-05-25_3.01_03/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.01 5-25-89" 1989-05-25_3.01_03/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 3.03 5-09-89" 1990-02-02_3.02_07/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.02 6-04-89" 1990-02-02_3.02_07/sz.c:#define VERSION "sz 3.07 2-02-90" 1991-03-20_3.05_11/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.05 03-20-91" 1991-03-20_3.05_11/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.11 02-26-91" 1991-07-02_3.07_14/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.07 05-30-91" 1991-07-02_3.07_14/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.14 07-02-91" 1991-10-04_3.11_16/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.11 10-04-91" 1991-10-04_3.11_16/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.16 09-15-91" 1991-12-07_3.17_18/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.17 10-30-91" 1991-12-07_3.17_18/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.18 12-07-91" 1993-05-05_3.24_23/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.24 5-5-93" 1993-05-05_3.24_23/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.23 5-03-93" 1993-05-16_3.24_24/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.24 5-5-93" 1993-05-16_3.24_24/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.24 5-16-93" 1993-06-13_3.25_25/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.25 6-13-93" 1993-06-13_3.25_25/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.25 6-13-93" 1994-01-27_3.32_32/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.32 01-27-94" 1994-01-27_3.32_32/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.32 01-27-94" 1994-02-18_3.33_33/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.33 02-18-94" 1994-02-18_3.33_33/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.33 02-18-94" 1994-04-23_3.36_36/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.36 04-23-94" 1994-04-23_3.36_36/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.36 04-23-94" 1994-05-15_3.36_37/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.36 04-23-94" 1994-05-15_3.36_37/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.37 05-15-94" 1994-06-22_3.38_38/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.38 06-03-94" 1994-06-22_3.38_38/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.38 06-22-94" 1995-04-21-3.41_40/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.41 04-21-95" 1995-04-21-3.41_40/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.40 02-21-95" 1996-03-19_3.42_40/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.42 03-19-96" 1996-03-19_3.42_40/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.40 02-21-95" 1996-09-16_3.44_40/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.44 09-16-96" 1996-09-16_3.44_40/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.40 02-21-95" 1998-01-27_3.48_48/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.48 01-27-98" 1998-01-27_3.48_48/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.48 01-27-98" 2003-01-30_3.73_73/rz.c:#define VERSION "3.73 1-30-03" 2003-01-30_3.73_73/sz.c:#define VERSION "3.73 1-30-03"

As before... if you can help me fill in the gaps (especially any older than v1.03 or newer than v3.73), I and future software archaeologists will be very grateful.
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On Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:25:48 -0700
"Digital Man" (VERT) <VERT!Digital.Man@endofthelinebbs.com> wrote:

Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Tue Oct 14 2025 06:56 pm

Here's the latest list of versions I've found (Thank you to
DaiTengu's War Ensemble BBS for providing me with a few of these I
found nowhere else so far):

https://mirrors.nycbug.org/pub/The_Unix_Archive/Unix_Usenet/alt.sources/1988-March/001275.htm


#define VERSION "sz 1.44 03-03-88". You'll want to get all 3 parts of
the archived article.
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Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Sat Oct 18 2025 01:25 pm

Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Tue Oct 14 2025 06:56 pm

Here's the latest list of versions I've found (Thank you to
DaiTengu's War Ensemble BBS for providing me with a few of these
I found nowhere else so far):

i suggest you attempt to contact his wife betty and see if she has anything where the sourcecode would be stored on.
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Re: Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: nelgin to All on Sun Oct 19 2025 12:42 am

On Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:25:48 -0700
"Digital Man" (VERT) <VERT!Digital.Man@endofthelinebbs.com> wrote:

Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Tue Oct 14 2025 06:56 pm

Here's the latest list of versions I've found (Thank you to
DaiTengu's War Ensemble BBS for providing me with a few of these I
found nowhere else so far):

https://mirrors.nycbug.org/pub/The_Unix_Archive/Unix_Usenet/alt.sources/1988 -Ma rch/001275.htm

#define VERSION "sz 1.44 03-03-88". You'll want to get all 3 parts of
the archived article.

Thanks, I already had that version:
1988-03-09_1.29_44 (that's RZ v1.29 and SZ v1.44)
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Re: Chuck Forsberg's rzsz source code archives
By: Digital Man to All on Sat Oct 18 2025 01:25 pm

Thanks to those that have actively or passively helped, I've started the commit process to GitHub now:

https://github.com/rswindell/rzsz

2 releases commited so far, several more to go:

1986-05-18_1.03_03
1986-06-12_1.04_07
1986-07-18_1.06_08
1986-08-16_1.06_13
1986-09-15_1.08_14
1986-10-23_1.09_17
1986-11-14_1.10_19
1987-01-15_1.14_14
1987-01-25_1.16_25
1987-03-10_1.18_26
1987-05-29_1.21_31
1987-08-21_1.26_35
1987-10-11_1.26_36
1988-03-09_1.29_44
1988-03-29_1.31_44
1988-04-22_2.02_01
1988-04-27_2.02_02
1988-05-09_2.02_10
1988-05-29_2.03_12
1989-04-22_3.00_01
1989-05-09_3.00_03
1989-05-25_3.01_03
1990-02-02_3.02_07
1991-03-20_3.05_11
1991-07-02_3.07_14
1991-09-15_3.10_16
1991-10-04_3.11_16
1991-10-30_3.17_17
1991-12-07_3.17_18
1993-05-05_3.24_23
1993-05-16_3.24_24
1993-06-13_3.25_25
1994-01-27_3.32_32
1994-02-18_3.33_33
1994-02-24_3.34_34
1994-04-23_3.36_36
1994-05-15_3.36_37
1994-06-22_3.38_38
1995-04-21-3.41_40
1996-03-19_3.42_40
1996-09-16_3.44_40
1996-09-16_3.44_43
1998-01-27_3.48_48
2003-01-30_3.73_73
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