Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!snorkelwacker!bloom-beacon!ftp!jbvb From: jbvb@ftp.COM (James Van Bokkelen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: TAR (and CPIO) for MS-DOS Summary: Our PC/TCP and Sun's PC-NFS both include network-capable "tar" for DOS Message-ID: <949@ftp.COM> Date: 13 Apr 90 18:08:08 GMT References: <5070@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> Organization: FTP Software Inc., Wakefield, MA Lines: 12 In article <5070@cbnewsl.ATT.COM>, saify@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (saify.lanewala) writes: > ... > but I haven't seen a pc tar package (unless I'm looking in the wrong > places!)... If you want a network-capable TAR, I know of two. Ours is part of the basic PC/TCP package, and also works on local TAR files on the PC's disk. Sun's is part of their "lifeline" add-on, and I don't know if it works on local files. Neither of us has done a CPIO, but I think MKS has one. -- James B. VanBokkelen 26 Princess St., Wakefield, MA 01880 FTP Software Inc. voice: (617) 246-0900 fax: (617) 246-0901