Re: ARC vs SHAR

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From: dillon
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1987 18:06

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	SHAR is the USENET standard for putting several programs together
(you don't usually worry about data compression since most backbone sites
automatically compress/decompress when relaying articles)

	ARC is the generic BBS standard for putting several programs
together and for compacting them.

				-Matt

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Subject: Re: ARC vs SHAR
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