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What is the meaning of a tarball in computer terminology?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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"tar" is a file format popular in Unix operating systems. Originally designed for tape archive

It is similar to a zip file or any of the many compression units.

It has made a resurgence with Linux systems.

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