Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: alias wanted for binfmt_java | Date | Thu, 30 May 1996 09:31:03 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Andrew E. Mileski" <> |
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> Why .zip? The .zip format is better than .tar.gz when it comes to > extracting individual members, since each member is compressed > individually.
Well, you could do a .gz in a .tar (isn't unix wonderful) which still has better compression than a .zip
-- Andrew E. Mileski
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