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An archive file created using tar(1), and usually compressed with gzip(1) or bzip2(1), which leads to the common extensions __.tar.gz__ (or its contraction __.tgz__) and __.tar.bz2__. [TarBall]s are the choice means of distribution for software packages shipped as ready-to-compile source code (see InstallingSoftware).
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