In a recent note, McKown, John said:

> Date:         Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:19:38 -0500
> 
> Hum, I don't see any pax file on my PC. I just see a subdirectory like:
> 
> c:\DownloadDirector\U00372248_B7133971_PROD
> 
> In that subdirectory is GIMPAF.XML, GIMPAF.XSL, SMPHOLD (containing a
> .pax.Z file), and SMPPTFIN (containing another .pax.Z file). I must
> upload all of these file, which for me is done most easily by tar'ing
> them together and pax restoring them on z/OS.
> 
I agree.  Further, tar it, but don't compress it.  The component
files are (mostly) already compressed, and when I tried compressing
the tar file it bloated significantly.

> I keep the stuff on my PC drive. It is sad when I can get more HD space
> on my PC than I can justify on the z/OS system for all this, uh, stuff.
> 
Dump it to a CD-ROM and put it on a shelf?

-- gil
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