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Article #1720Re: Newbie question: '.Z' extensions
From: Tim Pierce
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 17:02
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 17:02
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In article <frank.727620065@fam168> Frank Hoffmann <fh.pad@sni.de> writes: >brownea@cc.uvcc.edu writes: > >> I have gotten a file from an FTP site. It has an '.Z' extension, and >>(therefore) is unusable yet. I have the file on a pc 3.5" disk since we don't >>have disk space on the VAX. > >Transfer it to your VAX, issue "uncompress <filename>" and enjoy the result. If he's on a VMS system, it's not going to be quite that easy. -- ____ Tim Pierce / \ / twpierce@unix.amherst.edu / Rocks say goodbye. \/ (BITnet: TWPIERCE@AMHERST) /
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Newsgroups: alt.sources.d,alt.sources.wanted Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.mtholyoke.edu!news.amherst.edu!twpierce From: twpierce@unix.amherst.edu (Tim Pierce) Subject: Re: Newbie question: '.Z' extensions Message-ID: <C17rCL.AJ7@unix.amherst.edu> Organization: Elitist Usenet Administrators, Stuff and Nonsense Division References: <1993Jan20.094245.1@cc.uvcc.edu> <frank.727620065@fam168> Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 17:02:44 GMT Lines: 16