On Mon, Mar 30, 1998 at 08:30:40PM -0600, Thomas Dell wrote:
> I believe the best combination of arguments to use for tar is -xvf
> (meaning extract and verify the following file)

Actually, the 'v' means 'verbose', not 'verify'. Done without
the 'v' it won't list the files being extracted.

Fred
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                         While we were still sinners, 
                              Christ died for us.
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