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From: Lanny Baron <lnb@FreeBSDsystems.COM>
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Cc: Lee J Carmichael <lcarmich@wamnet.com>,
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To: Russell Francis <frussell@p1.cs.ohiou.edu>,
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Subject: Re: Unix tar for Windows
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Hi,
I used to use smbtar from the Samba suite. At least I was taring whole win 
boxes. 

Hope that helps.

regards,
Lanny

On February 20, 2001 11:06 am, Russell Francis wrote:
> There is also a Windows executable in the gnu ftp archive
>
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.12.msdos.exe
>
> > > Winzip will work. It understands tarballs.
> >
> > 	Not to mention WinTar and WinAce... But... I think his problem is
> > going to be to get the tar balls off the tape drive. He'll need to find a
> > copy of the Seagate software then restore the files to the Windows hard
> > drive. Unless the Windows Backup software acutally sees the drive.
> >
> > 	Rick
> >
> >
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