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Re: Moving Files from Windows



On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Jeff Katcher wrote:

> "Costa, Michael J." wrote:
> > I have just installed LINUX on another machine in my office. The powers that
> > be are reluctant at this moment to let me put in on the network. I have
> > loaded some items down to my NT machine and now need to ship them to my
> > LINUX box. However they are too big to fit on a floppy. Anyone got any ideas
> > of a utility I can use to compress on NT and uncompress on LINUX?
> 
> Have you tried Paralell or serial link?? ie nulmodem or paralell (I
> havn't tried this myself, but it might work (Kermit to Kermit)??

Or you could get GNU's tar and gzip utilities for DOS.  (Almost positive
GNU is the place to get these utils  -- if not, I've got them cause I've
used them at work).


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