Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tank!ncar!ames!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ginosko!cs.utexas.edu!helps!bigtex!james From: james@bigtex.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: tar problem on xenix 2.3 on dell 310 Message-ID: <21987@bigtex.cactus.org> Date: 7 Oct 89 02:25:05 GMT References: Distribution: comp.unix.xenix Organization: Institute of Applied Cosmology, Austin TX Lines: 19 In article , wbader@scarecrow.csee.lehigh.edu0 (william bader) writes: > but Dell refuses to look at anything that does not happen under DOS. Whoa - slow down there! This is *>decidedly<* not the case. Our standards for support have nothing to do with the host operating system. I suspect a misunderstanding of some kind. The description you gave certainly sounds supportable. > Any suggestions? In general, call technical support. I don't have the 800 number handy, but it should be in your manual. Or you can mail to me (or call), and I will forward the message to them, and they will get back with you. In this particular case I've already forwarded William's message off to technical support. -- James R. Van Artsdalen james@bigtex.cactus.org "Live Free or Die" Dell Computer Co 9505 Arboretum Blvd Austin TX 78759 512-338-8789