... creating and extracting files in windows, compiled with mingw, notice that we have
developed a replacement for tar when running in windows with
support to file attributes, it is extensible without breaking
compatibility with older files, this means that if in the future
we add new features to the format it still will be able to extract
older VAL files, this is the recommended mode to be used, the extension
is .val, support to AES 256, RC4, Serpent, MARS, RC6 and TWOFISH encryption