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From: swh@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Steve Harrold)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: Looking for a file archiver transparent on both UNIX & PC
Message-ID: <-286629991@hpcupt1.HP.COM>
Date: 3 Jul 90 15:39:54 GMT
References: <10534@chaph.usc.edu>
Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
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>>> I am looking for a pc version of "shar" or "tar" UNIX equivalent,
>>> be it exexutables or source code, or a UNIX version of "pkpak", "pkzip".
>>> 
>>> Basicly, I want to have a mean to bundle up a list of files on
>>> one site, transmit it between my UNIX account and my PC via modem, and
>>> then untie the bundled file. So I don't have to wait while kermit
>>> is running and wait through the transmission of all of them

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Take a look at either "arc" or "zoo".  They each have implementations
on MSDOS and generic unix.