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From: jbh@mibte.UUCP (James Harvey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Split archives (was Problems with comp.binaries.amiga)
Message-ID: <2836@mibte.UUCP>
Date: 6 Jul 89 17:05:52 GMT
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In article <18981@louie.udel.EDU>, new@udel.EDU (Darren New) writes:
> You may want to consider doing what I do, which is to download the entire
> posting, move it through all the intermediaries (sp?) and then unshar, join, 
> uudecode, ... everything right on the Amiga.  Works fine if you have either
> a hard drive or enuf memory.  Let me know if you want a really nice
> version of unshar that will handle concatenated postings and everything.
> 		     -- Darren

I do all the steps on the UNIX machine, then Zoo up the entire
package into an MS-DOS acceptable file name, download the Zoo on
the IBM (bridgeboard or machine at work), Dos-2-Dos into Amiga
and extract the Zoo.

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