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From: beattie@ml.csiro.au (Bob Beattie)
Subject: gzip'ed files renamed on transfer. Why?
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I have been using Solaris kermit 190 to transfer files
that have been compressed with the gzip utility.
On the destination, the '.gz' exptension is changed to 'xgz'.
ie 'file.gz' becomes 'filexgz'. Why is this so?
Thanks
Bob Beattie