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.tar.gz
Vintage!
oh no
Last time I ran into .tar.gz, I was programming in COBOL!
Go to the releases page of any Github repository. Source code is served in a .tar.gz archive.
Look for Linux software, a lot of its sourcecode and packages are compressed into a .tar.gz archive.