How to compress and uncompress files and folders in Terminal in OSX 10.11

How to compress and uncompress files and folders in Terminal in OSX 10.11:

TAR.BZ2 – Cross Platform:

To compress:

tar -jcvf archive_name.tar.bz2 folder_to_compress

To extract:

tar -jxvf archive_name.tar.bz2

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