Munir Nassar <m_nassar at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> my files!!!
> 
> well ill be darned... and i thought i had a bad file
> transfer...
> 
> next install fest you can down that pizza with an ice
> cold Carlsberg... 

Heh, well, I'm transportationally challenged, so don't worry about that.

Anyway, I just had to mention that I don't understand why tar doesn't
(yet, AFAIK) have a generic uncompress flag.  Gzip and Bzip(2) files have
magic numbers and proper headers and everything necessary to make the
whole thing automatic..

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