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Anon's roomate:
.tar.gz
Vintage!
oh no
get-with-the-times-old-man.tar.xz
You don't mess with my awkward to use compression format. I'm not learning another one.
does-it-really-matter-what-you-compress-your-tarballs-with.tar.rar
B-b-bu-but I use Arch... b-btw...
Last time I ran into .tar.gz, I was programming in COBOL!
Go to the releases page of any Github repository. Source code is served in a .tar.gz archive.
Look for Linux software, a lot of its sourcecode and packages are compressed into a .tar.gz archive.
Neat! I just started learning a little Linux to start up my little Pi home server. It’s been very interesting! And complicated. I am not good at docker. I have had zero success porting-any-tainers.
.tar.Z is even more so.
Found the Fedora/OpenSUSE user
I replaced Fedora with Arch on my PC, but it will always remain in my heart ❤️
Monitor was so nice he forgot to poop.
Anon's roomie has ADHD confirmed?
Idk why but this is very funny to me
Nice to hear that, it was supposed to be funny :P