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Article #26265Re: ARC Sources for UNIX - some input
From: Peter J. Holsberg
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 1988 14:47
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 1988 14:47
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In article <24453@clyde.ATT.COM> rcj@moss.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) writes:
== In article <4077@whuts.UUCP> chl@whuts.UUCP (LANG) writes:
== }When I originally posted the message about the recent SYS5 sources for
== }UNIX ARC being incompatible with the MS-DOS ARC, I had noticed the
== }-i switch. This does make it compatible; however, why should this
== }switch be needed. Aren't most people just using ARC to go between the
== }PC and UNIX (and vice versa). Why force an extra command line argument
== }which to me really makes it incompatible (OK! if not incompatible, its
==
== That's why I took two minutes to change the sense of the -i switch;
== mine now is IBM-compatible by default and -i makes it incompatible.
==
Sorry for having missed this, but what is the -i switch?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!udel!princeton!mccc!pjh From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: ARC Sources for UNIX - some input Message-ID: <546@mccc.UUCP> Date: 8 Apr 88 14:47:51 GMT References: <5723@swan.ulowell.edu> <1296@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> <204@iccdev.UUCP> <4077@whuts.UUCP> <24453@clyde.ATT.COM> Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg) Distribution: na Organization: The College On The Other Side of Route 1 Lines: 20