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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
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- Subject: Re: Archiver that uses EAs?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.042942.3512@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 23 Jul 92 04:29:42 GMT
- References: <jarman.711861798@ee.ualberta.ca>
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- In article <jarman.711861798@ee.ualberta.ca> jarman@ee.ualberta.ca (Andrew Jarman) writes:
- >Sorry if this is a FAQ, but is there a ZOO, ZIP, or anything else I can
- >use to compress files and still keep the EAs. At work our newly installed
- >OS/2 network only has a tape backup on an old 386SX running a DOS requester.
- >I can backup files across the network onto the tape drive, but any files
- >that have EAs will loose them as they are backed up, specifically my
- >network files. I have lots of local HD space, since I have an 80MB SCSI
- >drive (ST02 - useless for anything else on OS/2) to use as a temp. buffer
- >for an archiver. Any ideas?
-
- LHA preserves both extended attributes and long filenames. You can
- obtain it via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu.
-
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