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From: davison@UHNIX2.UH.EDU (Dan Davison)
Newsgroups: bionet.software
Subject: Re: tar-Z archive decompression under VMS?
Message-ID: <9002220638.AA21382@genbank.bio.net>
Date: 22 Feb 90 06:09:54 GMT
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> davison@UHNIX2.UH.EDU (Dan Davison) writes:
> >> Is there anywhere a utility available to decode [tar.Z] files under VMS?
> >There are a number of public domain sources of Un*x-style compress(1) for VMS.
> 	Once you've got the file uncompressed, you still have to untar it.


And I have five implementations(!!!) of tar for VMS, not counting Gnu
tar.  They are also from DECUS.  If anyone wants one, let me know and
I can put the code on the UH Genbank-server.

dna dan
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