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WinRAR is a trialware file archiver utility, developed by Eugene Roshal of win.rar GmbH. It can create and view archives in RAR or ZIP file formats, [ 6 ] and unpack numerous archive file formats. To enable the user to test the integrity of archives, WinRAR embeds CRC32 or BLAKE2 checksums for each file in each archive.
.zip, .zipx application/zip ZIP: Originally DOS, now multiple Multiple Yes The most widely used compression format on Microsoft Windows. Commonly used on Macintosh and Unix systems as well. .zoo application/x-zoo zoo: Multiple Multiple Yes .zpaq ZPAQ: Multiple Multiple Yes Journaling (append-only) archive format with rollback capability.
7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives".It is developed by Igor Pavlov and was first released in 1999.
7-Zip, a free and open-source program, starting from 7-Zip version 15.06 beta [11] can unpack RAR5 archives, using the RARLAB unrar code. PeaZip is a free RAR unarchiver, licensed under the LGPLv3-or-later and via 7-Zip can unpack RAR archives, using RARLAB unrar. [12]
ZIP TAR GZ BZ2 7z XZ RAR LHA/LZH ACE SIT SITX ARJ KGB DAR ARC CAB ALZ ISO/CD Image ZPAQ Special 7-Zip: Yes Yes Yes [b] Yes [b] Yes Yes [b] No No No No No No No No No No No No No ALZip [c] Yes Yes Yes Yes No Unknown No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Unknown No Archive Manager: Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No [d] Yes Unknown Unknown Unknown ...
The .ZIP file format was designed by Phil Katz of PKWARE and Gary Conway of Infinity Design Concepts. The format was created after Systems Enhancement Associates (SEA) filed a lawsuit against PKWARE claiming that the latter's archiving products, named PKARC, were derivatives of SEA's ARC archiving system. [3]
Eugene Roshal (Russian: Евгений Лазаревич Рошал, romanized: Yevgeniy Lazarevich Roshal; born 1972) is a Russian software engineer best known for developing the RAR file format, the WinRAR archiver, and the FAR file manager.
Several programs can create self-extracting archives. Among the Windows archivers are WinZip, WinRAR, 7-Zip, WinUHA, KGB Archiver, Make SFX, the built-in IExpress wizard, and others, including experimental ones. [citation needed] Macintosh users can choose among StuffIt, The Unarchiver, or 7z X as their archivers.