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From: paul@aqua.ccit.arizona.edu (Paul Sanchez)
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Subject: Re: File compressor
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Date: 12 Feb 91 04:56:41 GMT
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In-reply-to: zazula@uazhe0.physics.arizona.edu's message of 11 FEB 91 20:48:39    Lines: 3

What's wrong with the UNIX "ar" archiver?  You can compress the
individual files, and then archive them with ar.  Is this program not
available on the NeXT???