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Jake Colman <colman@ppllc.com> writes:

> If I receive a shar or tar file that is tagged correctly with an
> appripriate MIME tag, how do I extract it?

Hello, Jake and people.

What is being "tagged correctly" and what is an "appropriate MIME tag"?
Is there any standard about MIME for `tar' and `shar'?  Merely curious...

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