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Subject: bla.bz2, what is that ?
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Hi, it is a question but an extremly trivial more or less untechnical:
I saw some files with the extension bz2. bunzip was wrong.
It seems to be a rather common format, what is it, how can I decode it ?


Thanks,


H.


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