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From: hue@island.COM (Pond Scum)
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Subject: Re: Where can I find Tar and uncompress?
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Date: 10 Mar 91 07:35:57 GMT
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In article <1991Mar2.053046.5841@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> nnn@po.CWRU.Edu (Nik N. Nik Mahdi) writes:
>find them. Would someone please tell me which fish
>disk(s) contain the filles (Tar and Uncompress)?

The tar I ported a long time ago and never sent to Fred Fish finally showed
up on FF445.  Unfortunately, it contains a serious bug which prevents you
from extracting tar files created on other machines.  The bug fix in both
binary and source form are on the disk, it just wasn't applied.


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