updating export docs

Author: vsoch

pages/docs/user-docs/image-export.md

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-Export is a way to dump the contents of your container into a .tar.gz, or a stream to put into some other place. For example, you could stream this into an in memory tar in python. 
+Export is a way to dump the contents of your container into a `.tar.gz`, or a stream to put into some other place. For example, you could stream this into an in memory tar in python. Importantly, this command was originally intended for Singularity version less than 2.4 in the case of exporing an ext3 filesystem. For Singularity greater than 2.4, the resulting export file is likely to be larger than the original squashfs counterpart. An example with an ext3 image is provided.
 
 Here we export an image into a `.tar` file: