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From: levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: tar frustration (was Re: relative pathname question!)
Message-ID: <2862@ttrdc.UUCP>
Date: 16 Aug 88 21:06:46 GMT
References: <1670003@hpcilzb.HP.COM> <5762@super.upenn.edu> <1988Aug13.190030.1495@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu>
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In article <1988Aug13.190030.1495@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu>, woods@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Greg Woods) writes:
# Anyone done any work on the PD-tar lately?  It needs multi-volume
# handling, should have the ability to format floppies, and change devices
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
# inter-volume (ala cpio), before I'll bother using it.

Are you kidding?  Is this not inherently nonportable?
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