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From: Vijay Konkimalla <vijay.konkimalla@ed.atl.sita.int>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Spliting Distribution files
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 10:56:31 -0500
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Hi,

Could someone point out how to split the tgz or other distribution files
to fit on floppy disks. (I need this to load X and other packages onto
my FreeBSD).

Would appreicate any responses/comments.


--Vijay