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Add support for pre-POSIX tar #204

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Fixes #76

Replaced ustar magic check with checksum magic check and checksum validation.
Attempts to add some more magic failed, tar implementations don't seem to respect pad wtih NUL policy even for legacy mode.
Recommendations from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(computing)

@sindresorhus sindresorhus changed the title Add support for pre-posix tar Add support for pre-POSIX tar Apr 19, 2019
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Thanks. Looks good now :)

@sindresorhus sindresorhus merged commit fc9f973 into sindresorhus:master Apr 19, 2019
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Pre-POSIX.1-1988 (i.e. v7) tar header
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