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Many people have graciously sent me configuration
-files and other useful tidbits for use with libarchive.
+files, small programs that use libarchive, and other
+useful and interesting tidbits.
I do not support or use any of these; but if you can use them, enjoy!
@@ -30,3 +31,29 @@ libarchive.1aix53.spec
As above, for use on AIX5.3.
======================================================================
+
+psota-benchmark
+
+Some scripts used by Jan Psota in benchmarking
+various tar implementations.
+
+I've edited his results slightly to correctly reflect that
+bsdtar does not support a "compare" operation.
+
+======================================================================
+
+shar
+
+A simple shar program written on top of libarchive.
+
+======================================================================
+
+untar.c
+
+A very simple and very portable standalone program that can
+extract basic ustar archives.
+This does not use libarchive and so can be used to extract
+the libarchive distribution on any system that has a C compiler
+but does not have a tar program.
+
+======================================================================