> Neither do I. I have no idea about user and group id's on Win. I am
> not sure if they exist at all. Windows is just so hard to use. Linux
> makes sense and has good compatibility. Windows makes no
> sense and has nill compatibility.
Well, then why are you using it? BTW fat has no uids/gids.
> Alright, let me see. Can I do it with an old-ish Linux? Like RH Linux
> 5.1 to be exact, then install the Mach/Hurd from there... I wonder if,
Well, I am sure GNU/Linux will run better than the hurd on an old box.
> since the tar of my GNU System was made with a tar later than
> the one on the RH Linux 5.1, if it will work. So now I have to figure
Why wouldn't tar work?
> out what to do. I'm going off to read the files that are on the GNU
> FTP site where the GNU System can be downloaded from.
> Docuemntation is famous for being incomprehensible, so I hope it
> is sensibly written in plain old normal English. I'll let you know how
> it goes.
If the documentation is not satisfying, tell us and/or fix it.
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Neal H Walfield
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
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