William L. Maltby wrote: > > As another step, tar and compress (if you have fast CPU and slow I/O, tut tut:-) That's what the zed does in his original command. -- Cheers John -- spambait 1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Z1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Tourist pics http://portgeographe.environmentaldisasters.cds.merseine.nu/ Please do not reply off-list