ken@gvax.cs.cornell.edu (Ken Birman) (11/21/89)
To save space, comp.sys.isis is now archived as follows: 50 postings at a time are compressed, then put in a TAR file The TAR file is copied to cu-arpa.cs.cornell.edu To obtain back postings: FTP to cu-arpa.cs.cornell.edu, anonymous login binary mode get comp.sys.isis/<name>.TAR tar xf <name>.TAR uncompress #.Z more #.Z where name = 1-49.TAR 50-99.TAR 100-149.TAR
sylvain@burden.chorus.fr (Sylvain Langlois) (11/25/89)
KB> To obtain back postings: KB> FTP to cu-arpa.cs.cornell.edu, anonymous login KB> binary mode KB> get comp.sys.isis/<name>.TAR KB> tar xf <name>.TAR KB> uncompress #.Z KB> more #.Z I guess you wanted to write: "more #" on the last line (the .Z suffix has been removed by uncompress) Sylvain -- ---------------- Sylvain Langlois "Dogmatic attachement to the supposed merits (sylvain@chorus.fr) of a particular structure hinders the search (sylvain%chorus.fr@mcsun.EU.net) of an appropriate structure" (Robert Fripp)