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- From: sandy@godzilla.quotron.com (Sanford Zelkovitz)
- Subject: Re: BBS list and tar.Z archiver.
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.135408.568@godzilla.quotron.com>
- Organization: Quotron Systems, Inc.
- References: <3SEP199222491296@envmsa.eas.asu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 13:54:08 GMT
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- In article <3SEP199222491296@envmsa.eas.asu.edu> marbun@envmsa.eas.asu.edu (Marbun,Leo P) writes:
- >Hi,
- >
- >I am looking for unix bbs list, and where I could get the uncompression
- >utility for .tar.Z files.
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- A .tar.Z file is a file, which was made by "tar", and then compressed using
- compress; therefore, you will need the followingtwo programs to reverse the
- process: 1) uncompress ( which is a link to compress ) to uncompress the file
- 2) tar to "untar" the file ( tar xvf the_file_name )
- >
- >Thanks.
-
- You are welcome
- >
- >Leo.
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- Sandy
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