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From: berminghamc AT ada DOT org (Bermingham Charles E)
Subject: tar and Windows 95
3 Dec 1996 14:32:33 -0800 :
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I tried to run the following command on my Windows 95 console under
bash, and also from an MS-DOS prompt, using the beta-16 tools:

  tar -cvf /dev/fd0 my_directory_to_be_saved.

I got a "no such process" message.  Does anyone have any suggestions, or
do you want more info?

--Chuck Bermingham
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