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From: melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger)
Subject: Re: Is there a MSDOS .Z uncompress utility?
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In article <2360@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au> jxp@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Joe Petrolito) writes:

   Am I asking for too much, or is there a way to do this conversion
   automatically somewhere during the uncompress/tar process?

Has GNU tar been ported to DOS?  tar xfz will do the trick, if it has
been.

-Mike