hmm let me see all you have to do is 
        is open an xterm 
        go to the directory you downloaded the file
        and issue the command tar -zxpf netscape.tar.gz

all your tar options are available when you type man tar in an xterm :)

Richard Salts wrote:
> 
> I downloaded the new version of Netscape for Linux using Linux's Netscape
> to do it.
> 
> Well, it is downloaded now what is the unpack command I use in the terminal
> to unpack it?  It's a tar.gz package.  I was given the command back
> sometime and I lost it.  Could somebody refresh my memory?  Now what if the
> tar.gz unpack program that I might have isn't the right version?  How do I
> get and unpack that?  This unpack of downloaded programs is something I
> haven't yet learned to do on RH 6 Linux before.
> 
> Thanks for pointers
> 
> Richard
> Richard

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