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- From: guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
- Subject: Re: RTFM (was: 'tar' file format description?)
- Message-ID: <16256@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
- Date: 6 Jan 93 20:25:34 GMT
- References: <1993Jan6.115024.12568@unibi.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de> <1993Jan6.173635.5486@unibi.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de>
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- > Sorry folks, I didn't check an obvious source regarding my query
- > about the format of 'tar' archive files. The format is described
- > in the UNIX manuals
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- Well, *some* UNIX manuals. I don't think AT&T wrote that manual page,
- so I don't think it's in every flavor of UNIX. (I seem to remember that
- Bill "Bill" Tuthill wrote it.)
-