From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <9b5e3b95121a96f97760d974a4b582a0@collyer.net> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] netpbm Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:47:55 -0800 From: geoff@collyer.net In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 40102932-eace-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 I should add that names are split only if necessary when writing "ustar" archives, so "ustar" archives containing only names 100 or fewer bytes long can be read with no problem by old tars.