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From: david@talgras.UUCP (David Hoopes)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: Multi-volume diskette support.
Message-ID: <29@talgras.UUCP>
Date: 16 Jan 91 17:01:39 GMT
References: <4683@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
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In article <4683@vela.acs.oakland.edu> srodawa@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Ron Srodawa) writes:
>Yesterday I put out a call for information on programs which can handle
>Xenix multi-volume tar formats.  Well, I found one which claims to do
>so, although I haven't tried it yet.  Pax will read and write IEEE
>compliant tar, cpio, and pax archives.  It will write multi-volume
>archives, including the "binary diskette" format used by micro
>unix systems on floppy diskettes.  There is an MSDOS version available.
>In case it isn't compatible with the vendor tar or cpio, pax itself will
>port to many unix systems, including Xenix.  Ron.


Does anybody have an idea where I can get the DOS version on pax via a uucp
conection or a dos BBS.

		Thanks in advance


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