TARGZ file Converter
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How to use TARGZ Converter
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Step 1 - Upload a file
Select a file from your computer using the browse function.
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Step 2 - Choose a destination format
Choose a destination format like TARGZ, 7Z, ZIP. We support most archive formats.
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Step 3 - Download your archive file
Download your converted file immediately.
More information on TARGZ, Archive File (.tar.gz)
The .tar.gz file format
The tar utility included in most Linux distributions can extract .tar.gz files by passing the z option, for example, tar -zxf file.tar.gz. Such files are often referred to as tarball.
.tar.gz technical details
A file with the .tar.gz extension will be using Gzip compression application. This is done by identifying and temporarily replacing similar bits of data within the file, which then reduces the overall size of the file. This is a popular way of compression and is well established for use with TAR files. It is common now-a-days for sending and receiving web page data.
Additional information about TARGZ file format
| File extension | .TARGZ |
| File category | ARCHIVE |
| Useful links | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(computing) |
| File conversion | Convert a file to TARGZ |
| Developer | GNU Project |
| Associated programs | eBook for EPOC, STDU Viewer |