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[William Park]

On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 03:24:55PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > If you use tar.gz ("archive then compress") to dump data to a tape and the 
> > archive suffers from an error on restore your archive is basically toast.  
> > You may have archive restore utilities available if you are lucky.
> 
> Well at least unlike zip, everything up to the error will be fine
> without extra work.

Fix whatever is causing the error, first.

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