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Acknowledgments

I would like to acknowledge the following:  

• ZLib for the excellent zip/unzip engines.  
• Ray Lischner, who's buffered io TStream I borrowed (with a few modifications) from his excellent book, Secrets of Delphi 2.  
• William Hall of Compucat Software for the freely distributable 16 bit SFX stubs and for hours of testing early versions of VCLZip.  
• Robert Daignault for his excellent public domain TContain container classes.
• Alistair George for helping me out with hours of testing my code for VCLZip Pro and his many great suggestions.
• Andreas Stroebel of ASCOMP Software GmbH for his help in testing VCLZip Pro and his motivation!
• Dr. Brian Gladman for his AES encryption code.
• Most of all, my wife Jan for all the patience she has shown while I have spent hours upon hours developing VCLZip and VCLUnZip.