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Re:Hop: Faster than unzip and tar at reading individual files by nemetroid on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @05:29PM (#29181830)
Tar (the tool) does compression. Tar (the format) does not. Compression is applied separately from archiving.

https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/Standard.h...

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