Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 22:48:54 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: binhdo@binhdo.home.cs.ubc.ca (Binh Do) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape...tar.gz and .Z Message-ID: <199602112148.WAA07629@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199602111939.LAA00670@binhdo.home.cs.ubc.ca> from "Binh Do" at Feb 11, 96 11:39:57 am
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> > > Hello. i notice that there are 2 files for each Unix-vesrion Netscape, tar.gz > and .Z. I understand that they are the same, just because of the different > sizes of compress and gzip. Am I correct? Thanks, Correct. .Z is for those who don't have gnu gzip installed. Nearly every commercial unix comes with compress/uncompress. It's just for convenience. > > Binh. > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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