ARC for UN*X; ARC for DOS

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From: Russ Herman
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1986 14:39

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Warning - just because you've ARC'ed a file under UN*X or DOS, don't assume
you can extract it under the other OS. The LF vs CRLF line terminators are
a gotcha. It would be nice to have a toggle for stripping/adding CRs under
UN*X.
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Subject: ARC for UN*X; ARC for DOS
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Date: Tue, 14-Oct-86 10:39:25 EDT
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