Short: DeTar for Amiga (PPC,WarpOS) V1.5, incl. source Author: Andreas_Kleinert@t-online.de,MagicSN@Birdland.es.bawue.de Uploader: MagicSN Birdland es bawue de Type: util/arc Architecture: ppc-warpup DeTar V1.5 - PUBLIC DOMAIN - rewritten by Steffen P. Häuser for WarpOS. ported and re-written in 1994-98 by Andreas R. Kleinert. based on code for MS-DOS written in 1988 by Steve R. Sampson This program was written under OS V3.1 and is therefore fully compatible. It needs OS V1.2+. Release Date : 18.02.1998 Function/Usage : ================ "DeTar" extracts Unix Tar-Archives and may - not very well - also list their contents. Extracting : DeTar [Archive-Name] Listing : DeTar d [Archive-Name] Often Tar-Files have been "zipped" with GZip, after that changing their extension to ".tgz". Just extract the original Archive with "GZip" and then use "DeTar" on them. "detar" for MS-DOS has been written in 1988 by Steve R. Sampson and bases on the originally public domain TAR program by John Gilmore. [ please download and refer to DeTar.doc for further information ]