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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:41:40 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Dragon Knight" <dragonknight@dtgnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Neophyte Question 
Message-ID:  <199809211641.RAA18513@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:52:54 MDT." <000301bde4fa$5032b7e0$56bd80d0@little-death> 

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> Sorry, This Is Definitely The Wrong Place To Ask
> This.  It Does Relate To FreeBSD In A Way But
> I'm Not Going To Explain That Here And Waste
> Your Time.  I Have A Shell Account Running
> System V Release 4.0, A Friend Uploaded Me
> A LARGE Zip Archive With Some Things I Need
> To Get My Unix Machine Up.  But The Server
> Doesn't Support Resuming, And I Get Kicked
> >From My ISP Every 4 Hours And It Will Take
> 5 Hours Minimum To Download The Zip.
> How Do I Unzip The Thing On The Shell?

If you've got access to a compiler on the remote machine, build 
``unzip'' (location details can be found in the unzip FreeBSD port).  
If you haven't got compiler access (most likely), chop the file into 
bits with ``dd'' and download the bits.

> Err,    Thanks   :-)

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....



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