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  2. From: ddj+@CMU.EDU (Douglas F. DeJulio)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Reading Tar floppies on a NeXT
  5. Message-ID: <Eef9UU600VI8IL2GUo@andrew.cmu.edu>
  6. Date: 8 Sep 92 04:10:08 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: andrew.Eef9UU600VI8IL2GUo
  8. References: <1992Sep8.044943.2984@athena.mit.edu>
  9. Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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  11. In-Reply-To: <1992Sep8.044943.2984@athena.mit.edu>
  12.  
  13. Try typing "tar xvf /dev/<floppy-device>" before inserting the disk into the
  14. NeXT.  You should be prompted to insert the disk, and it should work.
  15. -- 
  16. Doug DeJulio
  17. ddj+@cmu.edu
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