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Old 08-15-2007
bzip2

I have a DVD that has a 2gigabit bzip2 file. How do I unzip it. Please excuse my ignorance I am to old and stupid to be trying this. Help would sure be appreciated.
Love, jerryandjerry could you email me at jerrylowery2@msn.com
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Old 08-15-2007
"bunzip2" at a guess.
 
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