• spiffpitt@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    i believe it can even figure out the compression on its own (via filename?) so all you need is “tar xf”

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      4 days ago

      Yup, but I prefer to remember and type them in case I need to work with unnamed (streams)/custom named files or want to mess with people that only go by filename instead of file