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From: stern@princeton.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Tar/VMS
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Date: Wed, 8-Oct-86 10:56:00 EDT
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The DEC/Shell, available from DEC, has a "tar" utility that reads
and writes tar tapes fully compatible with the UNIX(tm) tar.  File
names get converted to lower case, and semicolons separated file
name and version (in VMS-land) are converted into dots in the UNIX
file name.

--Hal Stern
  Princeton University