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Date:      Sat, 9 Jun 2001 17:39:48 +0100 (BST)
From:      George Reid <greid@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Murphy <jfm@blueyonder.co.uk>
Cc:        Thomas Widlundh <tw@ettnet.se>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rar
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106091738310.75689-100000@sobek.openirc.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <i3a4itgc770btdcoaocsr0lvu6up9qhu3s@4ax.com>

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On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, John Murphy wrote:

> Not sure what .sfx is about but it seems to be what the port requires.

SFX == SelF eXtract. It's a binary which contains the stuff for the RAR
port; running it extracts the aforementioned stuff just as 'tar zxf
foo.tar.gz' extracts a gzipped tar file.

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