Tar: Difference between revisions

import>User3412
idk who created .zip file format,but it can be Phil Katz, add the removed info back when its true
import>Mv
m tar doesn't compress, stuff like gunzip, bunzip, etc does that
Line 1: Line 1:
The Best and good file compression format ever. It was even created by AT&T in 1979, just 10 years before .zip was created
{{Stub}}
 
tar (Derivative for '''t'''ape '''ar'''chive) is an archival format made by AT&T in 1979 for System 7 UNIX originally intended for backing up on tape drives.
Forgive .zip, use tarballs of programs for downloading programs
 
.7z is good friends of Tar for 7-Zip
Retrieved from "https://collab.st/Tar"