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		naikrovek on March 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Format Dialog in Windows NT yeah, davepl is the third party, isn't he? he wrote that software and sold it on the side, and Microsoft reached out to him to purchase it without knowing that he was a Microsoft employee at the time.

Kwpolska on March 25, 2024 [–]

The “debunking” link claims it’s InnerMedia DynaZip. Dave wrote the integration between Explorer and DynaZip in his spare time.

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