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UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4556- September  1, 2025
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 Unix Tip #4556- September  1, 2025
 
SPLIT FILES FOR FLOPPIES  
  
To split a file up for floppies:  
  
# split -b 1400000  
  
The filenames will be xaa, xbb, etc.  
To restore them:  
  
# cat x* > original_filename  
  
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