From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 23 18:29:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA10715 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 18:29:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA10703 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 18:29:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkelly@n4hhe.ampr.org) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt2-167.HiWAAY.net [208.147.148.167]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id UAA09490 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:28:40 -0500 (CDT) Received: from n4hhe.ampr.org (localhost.ampr.org [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA18535 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:15:16 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@n4hhe.ampr.org) Message-Id: <199807240115.UAA18535@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: How to read the Mailinglist Archive? In-reply-to: Message from Karlheinz Eckmeier of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 08:37:39 +0200." <19980723083739.02467@osiris.mch.sni.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:15:16 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Karlheinz Eckmeier writes: > On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 01:46:41PM -0400, zhihuizhang wrote: > > > > Can anyone tell me how to read the Archive files of FreeBSD (like > > 19960616.freebsd-bugs, 19960526.freebsd-current)? It is not in text > > format. > > > Last time I tried, they were compressed. Try uncompressing the files > with "gzip -d". Yeah, that reminds me, certain web browsers have a bad habit of deleting the .gz extension without ungzip'ing the contents. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message