Re: Two questions

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From: Dave Emmerson
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1990 17:07

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In article <7355@chaph.usc.edu>, dchun@alcor.usc.edu (Dale Chun) writes:
> 2) How do you un- pack|arc|zip|zoo|scramble a *.Z file? What is a *.Z file
>    anyways?
> 						...dale

.Z files have been COMPRESSed.

uncompress was posted somewhere quite recently. It's also 'standard'
on most *NIX machines (I think).

Dave E.

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From: emmo@moncam.co.uk (Dave Emmerson)
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Subject: Re: Two questions
Summary: you uncompress it
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Date: 14 Jan 90 17:07:04 GMT
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