unshar

A Unix utility that removes e-mail and news header lines from its input, and feeds the remainder (which is presumed to be a shar file) to /bin/sh to unpack it. unshar is designed for unpacking archives directly from the news or mail systems simply by piping a message into it.

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For bliss, as thou hast part, to me is bliss, Tedious, unshar'd with thee, and odious soon.

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