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Preferred term

TAR GZ  

Definition

  • TAR – tape archive – is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes. GZ – gzip – is a file format and a software application used for file compression and decompression.

Entry terms

  • Compressed Tarball File

Identifier

  • TAR_GZ

Notation

  • application/gzip
  • .tar.gz

In other languages

  • TAR GZ

    Estonian

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/file-type/TAR_GZ

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