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Info-ZIP is a set of open-source software to handle ZIP archives.It has been in circulation since 1989. It consists of 4 separately-installable packages: the Zip and UnZip command-line utilities; and WiZ and MacZip, which are graphical user interfaces for archiving programs in Microsoft Windows and classic Mac OS, respectively.
File archivers Windows DOS macOS Linux BSD Other Unix AmigaOS Android Windows Mobile Windows Phone; 7-Zip: Yes [a] Command-line interface [b] Yes [b] Command-line interface [b] Command-line interface [b] Command-line interface [b] Command-line interface No Yes No ALZip: Yes Command-line interface [36] No No No No No No No No ALZip for Mac: No ...
lsof is a command meaning "list open files", which is used in many Unix-like systems to report a list of all open files and the processes that opened them. This open source utility was developed and supported by Victor A. Abell, the retired Associate Director of the Purdue University Computing Center.
Classic Mac OS: Multiple Yes Compact Pro archive, a common archiver used on Mac platforms until about Mac OS 7.5.x. Competed with StuffIt; now obsolete. .dar application/x-dar Disk Archiver: Unix-like including macOS: Unix-like including macOS, Windows: Yes Open source file format. Files are compressed individually with either gzip, bzip2 or ...
Archive Utility (BOMArchiveHelper until Mac OS X 10.5) is the default archive file handler in macOS. It is usually invoked automatically when opening a file in one of its supported formats. [82] It can be used to create compressed ZIP archives by choosing "Create archive of 'file '" (Leopard: "Compress") in the Finder's File or contextual menu.
In DOS systems, file directory entries include a Hidden file attribute which is manipulated using the attrib command. Using the command line command dir /ah displays the files with the Hidden attribute. In addition, there is a System file attribute that can be set on a file, which also causes the file to be hidden in directory listings.
XAR (short for eXtensible ARchive format) is an open source file archiver and the archiver’s file format. It was created within the OpenDarwin project and is used in macOS X 10.5 and up for software installation routines, as well as browser extensions in Safari 5.0 and up. Xar replaced the use of gzipped pax files. [2]
The classic Mac OS Finder uses a spatial metaphor quite different from the more browser-like approach of the modern macOS Finder. [1] In the classic Finder, opening a new folder opens the location in a new window: Finder windows are 'locked' so that they would only ever display the contents of one folder.