At 09:36 AM 3/21/2006, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
Why not simply put all this stuff into a tar file?
Mostly because tar is not the "standard" that ZIP is.
I mean this in two ways. First, the marketing/recognition one.
But more important the second - there are multiple
(incompatible!) versions of tar floating around out there, while zip
has remained (to the detriment of needed improvements) static.
LDR
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