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gz or GZ files are compressed files using gzip algorithm or a related application. gz is natively created for Linux and Unix but currently supports all major operating systems like Windows, MacOS, BSD etc. Programs Those Can Open GZ Files In
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Rar is very popular compression format used for different purposes. A lot of files like documents, image files, source code etc. are compressed using rar compression format. In this tutorial we will look how to install rar tool for Ubuntu,
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7zip is popular tool and compression format. 7zip supports wide range of platforms and operations systems like Windows , Linux , BSD, MacOS etc. Syntax We will use following syntax for 7z command.
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7z <command> [<switches>...] <archive_name> [<file_names>...] |
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$ 7z -h |
Commands While using 7z
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Gzip is a tool uses Lempel-Ziv (LZ77) to compress files. It is very popular in Linux community for its performance and compression level. To compress Log, Archive, Backup files gzip is extremely used. Detect Files Type First step to unzip
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Winzip, Winrar are popular packaging and compression tools for Windows operating system. Winzip was very popular in old times and this made zip compression algorithm popular too. Currenly a lot of file and folders are compressed with zip algorithm too.
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