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Zen and the art of Internet

Rob Harper harper at nic.funet.fi
Tue Mar 3 03:45:11 EST 1992


In <kr4o73INNi14 at matt.ksu.ksu.edu> dje at matt.ksu.ksu.edu 
(Daniel Jay Enebo) writes:

*>I've tried several times, at different servers, to get files with 
*>the NAME.TYPE.Z notation and never had any luck.  What does .Z mean?  
*>Is it some particular compression scheme (ie. .zip or .arc)?
*>Can anyone out there tell me how to get a readible copies of such files 
*>via ftp?

Seems that .Z compression is not familiar to many people so...

The Postscript version of "Zen and the Art of Internet" is on
nic.funet.fi:/pub/netinfo/doc in uncompressed format.

-=ROB=-


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