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From: ubi@sri-unix.ARPA (Ron Ueberschaer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: tar format
Message-ID: <2061@sri-unix.ARPA>
Date: Tue, 14-Apr-87 11:21:34 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr 14 11:21:34 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 18-Apr-87 23:54:34 EST
Reply-To: ubi@sri-unix.UUCP (Ron Ueberschaer)
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Organization: SRI International, Menlo Park, CA.
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Keywords: tar

Is there a way in VMS to write/read a tape that is compatible with the
UN*X tar format?  I'd prefer some pre-existing VMS utility such as COPY 
or BACKUP, but any *free* program would be wonderful...

				Advanced thanks,

				Ron Ueberschaer
				SRI International
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