Phil Taylor wrote:
> 
> Bert Van Vreckem wrote:
> >| To create a gzip, you should `tar' your files first:
> >|
> >|   tar cvf folkband.tar folkband/ | gzip
> >
> 
> On a Mac use SunTar to make the tar archive (you can set its options
> to leave out the resource forks) then drag that onto MacGzip.  You should
> be able to find both of these in any of the Mac software archives.

Got it. I already have both SunTar and Easy-GZ so I can do it.

But is it worth the extra 5 MB in this particular case?
I mean, surely every Linux/Unix user have some kind of batch downloading
software any way?


Frank Nordberg
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