Un-tarring Tar Files
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</p><h3 class="heading-h1"><a name="UntarringtarFiles" class="anchorpoint"></a>Un-tarring tar Files</h3><p class="paragraph"><strong class="bold">Contributor(s)</strong>: Steven Weinberger</p><p class="paragraph">Winzip software, available to UVa students and staff from the ITC site, allows you to un-tar files in a Windows environment:</p><p class="paragraph"><img src="/" alt="external link: " title="external link"/><span class="nobr"><a href="https://www.web.virginia.edu/rescomp/ldb/lic-sum.asp" target="rwikiexternal">https://www.web.virginia.edu/rescomp/ldb/lic-sum.asp</a></span></p><p class="paragraph">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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