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atsaloli
on March 29, 2013
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tmux 1.8 Released
Yes, formally. You don't have to specify -z in GNU tar today, you can just say -x and it'll add -z or -j for you -- it figures out on the fly if the archive's been compressed and how. Very convenient.
dminor
on March 29, 2013
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You can also leave off the dash: `tar xvf`
riquito
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And you may skip verbose too: `tar xf`
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