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Re: uncompressing GNU-Zip files on a IIGS - how!?



In article <2g42l7$85v@crcnis1.unl.edu>,
larry dawson <ldawson@nde.unl.edu> wrote:
>I've found a lot of text files in archives with an extension of.gz and have
>not been able to uncompress then with PMPZip.  Does anyone know if there is
>a program that will uncompress them on a IIGS?  In something that I read, 
>I gather they can be uncompressed online, but the system I'm on doesn't do it
>- only 'tar' compressed files.  Is there something our system's operator 
>can add that will delete the need of doing it on my own computer?
>Thanks for your help.

The porogram in question ig gzip. On my site the related commands are
gzip, gunzip, and gzcat.

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