On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 09:03, David A. Bandel wrote:
> <snips>

>  cpio has always had the advantage that it will grab
>  special files that tar won't.

What format is best for cpio, or does it matter?  I see the default is
'bin', but that bin is also obsolete.  Is ustar better?

thanks,
-- 
Ian Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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