techie help please!

[johnny, don't do it!]

anyone know what format a file is and how to unpack it if it is in .tar format?
(and no i don't mean .rar!!)

thanks in advance
johnny

 

[Joe Dolan]

> anyone know what format a file is and how to unpack it if it is in .tar
> format?
> (and no i don't mean .rar!!)

> thanks in advance
> johnny
I think a .tar file is a compressed archive file more commonly found in UNIX or Linux based systems I think. Winzip or Winrar shoould be able to unpack it for you if your usings Windows. Just google winzip or winrar, download a free trial and tear away.

 

[johnny, don't do it!]

> I think a .tar file is a compressed archive file more commonly found in
> UNIX or Linux based systems I think. Winzip or Winrar shoould be able to
> unpack it for you if your usings Windows. Just google winzip or winrar,
> download a free trial and tear away.

brilliant thanks.
i have found the moz album (in part) and it is this format. and i have both winzip and winrar...so wish me luck!

 

[Jojo]

> brilliant thanks.
> i have found the moz album (in part) and it is this format. and i have
> both winzip and winrar...so wish me luck!

Good Luck!

 

[johnny, don't do it!]

> Good Luck!

thanks!

 

[Jojo]

Any luck?