Re: Shell Archive

Posted in 1992

Dave Snyder — Wed, 12 Aug 92 21:17:11 EDT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Quoting Doimic01@saad-emh1.ARMY.MIL... > > Several of you have used something called "shell archive" (shar) > to send code through e-mail. We currently have a requirement to > send sql command files, 4gl code, and per screens through e-mail. > Is shar a share-ware routine, or did you purchase it commercially, > or was it included with your version of Unix? We really don't want > to create our own shell archive if it already exists. Tanks! > There are several shell archivers available via anon-ftp/anon-uucp. I prefer shar-3.49 because it has the ability to compress and uuencode rather than me doing it. DAS -- David A. Snyder @ Snide Inc. - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.7 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: dave.snyder@snide.com