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From: hkng2@cuse1.se.cuhk.hk (Ng Hin-Kwong Benson)
Subject: Packages
Message-ID: <Cn0LG7.FH@eng_ser1.ie.cuhk.hk>
Summary: packages
Keywords: packages
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Sender: news@eng_ser1.ie.cuhk.hk
Organization: Engineering Faculty, The Chinese U. of Hong Kong
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 1994 12:31:18 GMT

Hello,

I got a little little problem in mind.
Noticing that both binary distribution of BSD and XFree86 are tarred and
then gzip, the problem is that it is very inconvenient for me to install
the binary distribution. Is it possible to gzip the file individually
and distributed?

Rgds,
Benson