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January 2003, Week 4

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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Jan 2003 19:23:32 +0100
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Stan wrote...

>you might notice the size advantage of tar.Z and LZW.

That's why I freqently combine STORE to DISC and tar.Z in
a 2-step procedure. Store is very good at preserving MPE file
attributes and handling all MPE file types, and tar.Z is very
good at compressing (using a FOS tool, not the optional GNU
tools like gzip or bzip2).

Lars.

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