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From: gwyn@BRL-VLD.ARPA (VLD/VMB)
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Subject: Re:  how universal is tar format? SYSV?
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Date: Wed, 20-Mar-85 05:33:30 EST
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UNIX System V has a "tar" and a "cpio";
4.2BSD just has "tar".  The "tar"s aren't completely
compatible but for inter-UNIX tape transfer that's
probably your best bet.