Can you open a tarball on Mac OS X in the GUI?

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If I send a tar.gz file to a Mac OS X user, will they be able to open it in the GUI, just like a zip file?

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Yes, handled by the same application (Archive Utility.app)

answered Apr 20 '10 at 6:57

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