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zip-tar-cheatsheet.sh
# Compress file
zip compressed.zip file_name.txt
# Compress Folder
zip -r compressed.zip folder_name/
# Uncompress zipped file to current directory
unzip compressed.zip
# Uncompress zipped to current directory to specific location
unzip compressed.zip -d ~/Documents
# Compress a file / folder
tar zcvf compressed.tar.gz folder_name
# Uncompress a tar file
tar zxvf compressed.tar.gz
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