On Jun 25, 2007, at 17:24 , Stefan O'Rear wrote:

.z  : always pack
.Z  : always compress

...unless it's gone through a Windows system or a CD somewhere along the way.

Note that gunzip accepts a wide variety of extensions but recognizes the files by magic number, *not* by the extension.

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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH


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