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Re: A silly question about tar



On 2007-03-17 18:49:59 +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
> unp, orange.  Right.  Never heard of either of them.  I have now.

unp doesn't do proper character escaping, though. So, never do things
like "unp *.tar.bz2" on files that come from an external source, as
I fear that this may execute arbitrary code on your machine.

I don't know about orange.

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