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img title="I don't know what's worse--the fact that after 15 years of using tar I still can't keep the flags straight, or that after 15 years of technological advancement I'm still mucking with tar flags that were 15 years old when I started."

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[โ€“] [email protected] 51 points 7 months ago (3 children)

If you can't tar to a pipe into ssh to a remote host and untar into an arbitrary location there, are you really using Unix?

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago

What the fuck lmao I didn't know that was possible

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