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How to Tar&Untar compression files
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Tar with compression
## See http://www.linfo.org/tar.html
# Tar & Compress: -j (for bzip2), -z (for gzip) and -Z (for compress)
tar -cvjf files.tar.bz2 file4 file5 file6
# Decompress: -x
tar -xjvf files.tar.bz2
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