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Re: download 9i for linux

From: Steven Lembark <lembark_at_wrkhors.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 07:22:35 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0038349F.20010905071532@fatcity.com>

> I haven't tired it but I think that I read on this list about a week ago
> that dispite the file extension, these files do not need to be
> uncompressed. They are not compressed to begin with.

gzip took them for me. Main problem was that one of them was 20% smaller after unzipping (i.e., it was an archive of items that didn't zip). The code extracted via gzip -dc blah | cpio -idv;

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