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What is a GTAR file? File archive created using the GNU Tar standard, which was originally developed for tape archives; contains a group of uncompressed files; commonly compressed into a .TGZ format using .GZ gzip compression.

More Information The GTAR extension is rarely used for Tar archives. Instead, the .TAR extension is much more commonly used.

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GNU Tar Archive

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What is a GTAR file?

File archive created using the GNU Tar standard, which was originally developed for tape archives; contains a group of uncompressed files; commonly compressed into a .TGZ format using .GZ gzip compression.

More Information

The GTAR extension is rarely used for Tar archives. Instead, the .TAR extension is much more commonly used.

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Updated: May 16, 2014

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What is a GTAR file?
File archive created using the GNU Tar standard, which was originally developed for tape archives; contains a group of uncompressed files; commonly compressed into a .TGZ format using .GZ gzip compression.