Re: Problem with compress

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 14:04

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In article <1991May15.062504.28369@looking.on.ca> brad@looking.on.ca (Brad Templeton) writes:
> The simplest of which is the fairly standard archive of compressed
> files, with each file compressed individually and extractable without
> decompressing the entire archive -- a serious problem if it is a
> multi-media archive or very large.

And of course you want to be able to mount this archive as a read-only file
system, no?

(yes)
-- 
Peter da Silva; Ferranti International Controls Corporation; +1 713 274 5180;
Sugar Land, TX  77487-5012;         `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf, today?"

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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Problem with compress
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Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
References: <1991May14.044431.23932@sparky.IMD.Sterling.COM> <26085:May1416:52:3491@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1991May14.185447.2498@nntp-server.caltech.edu> <1991May15.062504.28369@looking.on.ca>
Date: Wed, 15 May 91 14:04:47 GMT

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