Un-tarring Tar Files

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Un-tarring tar Files

Contributor(s): Steven Weinberger

Winzip software, available to UVa students and staff from the ITC site, allows you to un-tar files in a Windows environment:

external link: https://www.web.virginia.edu/rescomp/ldb/lic-sum.asp

If you already have a license for a previous version of Winzip then select Upgrade License to a Newer Version and not Access License Codes and Program Files (I think this is what you select if you don’t have a license already).

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