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From: reink@hpuamsa.neth.hp.com (Reinier Kleipool)
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1993 12:40:05 GMT
Subject: Re: Help! Lost "extract"
Message-ID: <21250028@hpuamsa.neth.hp.com>
Organization: HP-Sales Office-The Netherlands
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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
References: <1993Mar14.022824.7584@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
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Why ftp'ing to a server while you can read it from your distribution
floppy! The file is deleted, because after a reboot all files in /tmp
are deleted.

hope it helps..
reinier kleipool.