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Compressing files from DOS to Unix
As the title sugests I need to compress files from DOS to Unix.

The files should be in .Z format, as created using 'compress' in an Unix environment.

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Better is to use "pkzip" on the DOS and use "unzip" on the Unix ...
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Cheers Mate,

After all the years I've worked with Unix I didn't know this command existed.

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