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Re: .1 archive format?

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From: Morten Welinder
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1990 13:48
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laba-1ee@e260-4g.berkeley.edu (Gary H. Aochi) writes:

>Does anyone know what the following format means?

>EMACS15E.ARC.2
>	     ^

It is a 'file generation number'. Just ignore it and type
  tenex
  get EMACS15E.ARC

>I know of arc, zip, tar, unix compress ...

Your turn: How do I uncompress a .tar file? (With tar I get an error
telling me that no tape is mounted; I know that!)

terra@freja.diku.dk: Morten Welinder
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From: terra@diku.dk (Morten Welinder)
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Subject: Re: .1 archive format?
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Date: 7 Feb 90 13:48:07 GMT
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