I use winrar to un-bzip2 ('bzip2 -d' for non-windows users) things all of
the time. It should work just fine to decompress it. I don't know of any
bzip2 compression programs for Window

Santiago

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> [mailto:owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org]On Behalf Of Jon LaBadie
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:02 PM
> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: Re: The Top Ten
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>
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 09:53:20PM +0100, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> > Allen Liu --- work wrote:
> > >I can't open your file after winrar decompress it.
> >
> > It's not winrar.  It's bzip2.
> > I'm not even sure there exists a decompressor for windows
> > (aside from the one with cygwin).
>
>
> There is a GnuWin32 project on sourceforge.net.
>
> They have bzip2 for windows.
> Requires some dll (msvcrt.dll) that should be there with any
> Internet Explorer after version 4.
>
>
> I'm not a windows geek, I just play one on this list ;)
>
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