Title:			TAR
Author:			Frank Lancaster
Version:		1.2b
Title From:		Documentation
Author From:		Documentation
Version From:		Documentation
Supplier:		Frank Lancaster <fl@tools.de>
Date:			31/05/95
Keywords:               Archiving programs ; Back up programs
Shareware:		
Machine:		Archimedes
Operating system:	RISCOS
Memory requirements:	
Peripherals needed:	
Other s/ware needed:	
Directory:		micros/arch/riscos/a/a052
Date mounted/updated:	21/11/96
File names:		tar.arc
			tarsrc.arc
Unarchived files:	42
Unarchived size:	182 kbytes
Omissions:		
See also:		

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Acquiring the package:

Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help"
file in arch/riscos/tools for further info).


Description:

Tar is an archiver derived from the UNIX tar utility. Its main use
is as a hard disk backup programme. It also comes in very handy when
transferring files from or to UNIX.