Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ficc!peter
From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Light relief (was Re: IEEE 1003.2)
Keywords: tar, ar, cpio, death-wish
Message-ID: <2566@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 26 Dec 88 19:04:08 GMT
References: <9137@smoke.BRL.MIL> <33251@think.UUCP> <14946@mimsy.UUCP> <953@riddle.UUCP>
Organization: Xenix Support
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In article <953@riddle.UUCP>, domo@riddle.UUCP (Dominic Dunlop) writes:
> Better make that a flag to cpio.  In System V, release 4, cpio will have
> a new flag, -Htar, that makes it read and write tar-format archives...

Shriek!!!!!!

I hope that's a joke. Please, sir, let it be a joke.
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