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From: Vlad <roubtsov@uiuc.edu>
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Subject: Re: .tgz
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 14:28:04 -0500
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Alexander Litvak wrote:
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> *** DePaul Online - A Service Provided by:
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> *** DePaul University
> What should I use to uncompress files with extension .tgz
> Help!!! I can't get some very much needed software from NET!

Try tar with -z option among others (e.g. tar -zxvf file.tgz...)
Vlad
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