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From: tadguy@cs.odu.edu (Tad Guy)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: comp.binaries.amiga shar files are ANNOYING !
Summary: Zoo...
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Date: 30 Apr 89 20:31:20 GMT
References: <4715@mva.cs.liv.ac.uk> <1fn=H29lt21010=prfA@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <158@maytag.waterloo.edu>
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In-reply-to: giguere@aries5.uucp (Eric Giguere)

In article <158@maytag.waterloo.edu>, giguere@aries5 (Eric Giguere) writes:
>I would much prefer to download a whole shar file down to
>my Amiga and unshar it there than have to do it on Unix and download all
>the little bits...

Why download the little bits?  Use UNIX Zoo to put all those little
bits into one nice, clean zoo file and download that.  Doing this even
cuts down on your download time since the zoo file is going to be
smaller than all those uncompressed files...

	...tad