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From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
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Subject: tar-mode-display-owner-group or more general formatting
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We see:
tar-mode-show-date's value is nil
*Non-nil means Tar mode should show the date/time of each subfile.
This information is useful, but it takes screen space away from file names.

Well we could buy back some screen space if there was a way of turning
off displaying owner/group.