Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Early draft of Ethereal User's Guide

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:55:16 -0700
Not being the author of the document being discussed, I'll forward your
note on to "ethereal-dev":

On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 10:18:31PM +0200, Paul Wagland wrote:
Actually if you really want to hit the widest range of users then you should
probably use:

gzip -dc xxx-1.2.3.tar.gz | tar xfv -

Since sometimes gzip is left on the system, even though the gzip utilities
(zcat, zdiff, gunzip et. et.) have not been installed.

Just my fl0.02,
Paul