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From: Joe Lira <joe@joe.to>
To: Michael Berhanu <BMICK@bigpond.com>
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Subject: Re: Tar Files
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to compress * into filename.tar:

tar -cvf * filename.tar

to extract * out of filename.tar

tar -xvf filename.tar

On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Michael Berhanu wrote:

> Hi, how do you extract files that are stuck together to form .TAR files?
> 
> Thank you
>                 Michael
> 
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