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|    Grant Taylor to philo    |
|    Re: cpio help needed    |
|    08 Jan 20 12:52:08    |
      From: gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net              On 1/8/20 7:36 AM, philo wrote:       > Basically what I have to do them is use TAR rather than gzip              tar and gzip do two completely different things.              tar creates (and reads) an archive of multiple files.              gzip compresses things.              cpio is another archiver like tar.                            --       Grant. . . .       unix || die              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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