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From: dpi@rapidnet.com (Doug Ingraham)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Splitting file for 1.44 Floppies
Date: 31 May 1997 17:33:43 GMT
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Harold J. Fennell (harold@spectra.net) wrote:
: I need help splitting several large files onto multiple 1.44 MB floppies.  Any 
: help in this matter will be greatly appreciated.

Whats wrong with using tar?

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