Re: UPX & The "file" Command

2002-05-15 Thread Mark Edgar
> Anyway, I was wondering if someone who knows what the proper magic file > entries should be for detecting a UPX-compressed binary could supply > them (assuming there is a discernable signature for these files)? > > Likewise, if the magic file entry (-ies) could be added or submitted to > the

UPX & The "file" Command

2002-05-03 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, I decided to give the UPX-compressed pre-release / release candidate of Setup.exe a try. It's interesting to see that UPX compresses better even than bzip2. I suppose that's because UPX is specifically designed for executable files. It's also very nice that the compressed file remains dir