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<p><b>pax</b> is an <a href="page.php?w=File_archiver">archiving utility</a> available for various <a href="page.php?w=operating_system">operating system</a>s and defined since 1995. Rather than sort out the incompatible options that have crept up between <code><a href="page.php?w=tar_%28computing%29">tar</a></code> and <code><a href="page.php?w=cpio">cpio</a></code>, along with their implementations across various versions of <a href="page.php?w=Unix">Unix</a>, the <a href="page.php?w=IEEE">IEEE</a> designed a new archive utility, pax, that could</p><p>
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