Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 19:13:03 -0500
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: John Fortin <fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Why not to use 'tar' before packing DJGPP?

>Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 20:41:17
>To: grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl
>From: John Fortin <fortin44 AT eelab DOT newpaltz DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: Why not to use 'tar' before packing DJGPP?
>
>Just to throw my $0.02 in.  I use Winzip exclusively.  It's easy and it
supports
>zip, gz, Z, and tar files. I've used it without any problems. 
>
>Sure, you need windows ( please no OS wars from this!!) but most people have it
>(at least 99% of the people I know who program and/or have computers)
>and it user-ability (such as looking at files BEFORE extracting the archive
>makes my life easier....
>
>Anyway, my $0.02
>
>John Fortin
>