From:	alex!@bigfoot.com ("Alex Z.")
Subject:	Re: B17 possible bug
8 Dec 1996 03:08:30 -0800 :
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<SNIP>

>I thought switching to tar from zip would be useful because I thought
>it would enable me to create a clean install process.  If the way I
>did things in beta 17 was a step backward I have no issues with switching
>back to something closer to what I did for the last beta.  I just
>really like the idea of eliminating the common problem of people not having
>the perfect unzip program...
>
>-- 
>Geoffrey Noer
>noer AT cygnus DOT com
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I for one prefered the multiple zip files to the chunks of the one huge tar
file, and couldn't get the xa xb.. to combine correctly.  Maybe a
one.tar.gz two.tar.gz would be a better idea.
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