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Re: [Q]: Split, move and restore files crossplatform




On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Stas Bekman wrote:

> I wonder how to split files bigger than diskette's capacity in order to be
> moved and restored on a different PLATFORM .

[... surprise! surprise!! I know how to snip irrelevant stuff! ...]

> But what if I need to move a big file from Unix/Linux -> DOS/WIN and vice
> versa? There is no zip by volumes on Unixes and zipsplit doesn't handle
> big files.

MKS Toolkit (neither freeware nor shareware) implements several commands,
familiar from Unix, under MS-DOS environment.  So you can use split also 
under MS-DOS environment.
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