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Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 15:36:56 -0400
From: Mike Evans <daisy@nessie.metrotor.on.ca>
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Subject: Problem Unpacking .tgz Files
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Dear FreeBsd Persons,

I can't seem to gunzip or zcat .tgz files I've FTP'd from your FTP
server to my 
FreeBSD 2.0 server.

The .tar.Z files unpack nicely with gunzip -d and tar -xvf.

Any suggestions,

Mike Evans