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2. tar (computing) - Wikipedia

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   In computing, tar is a computer software utility for collecting many files into one archive file, often referred to as a tarball, for distribution or backup purposes. The name is derived from "tape archive", as it was originally developed to write data to sequential I/O devices with no file system of their own, such as devices that use magnetic tape.

3. List of archive formats - Wikipedia

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   A single file container/archive that can be reconstructed even after total loss of file system structures. .tar application/x-tar Tape archive: Unix-like A common archive format used on Unix-like systems. Generally used in conjunction with compressors such as gzip, bzip2, compress or xz to create .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, .tar.Z or tar.xz files.

4. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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   Windows Update Binary Delta Compression file [59] 37 7A BC AF 27 1C: 7z¼¯'␜ 0 7z 7-Zip File Format 1F 8B ␟‹ 0 gz tar.gz GZIP compressed file [60] FD 37 7A 58 5A 00: ý7zXZ␀ 0 xz tar.xz XZ compression utility using LZMA2 compression 04 22 4D 18 ␄"M␘ 0 lz4 LZ4 Frame Format [61] Remark: LZ4 block format does not offer any magic bytes ...

5. Solid compression - Wikipedia

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   A tar.gz is created by joining the files in tar and then compressing with gzip. In computing, solid compression is a method for data compression of multiple files, wherein all the uncompressed files are concatenated and treated as a single data block. Such an archive is called a solid archive.

6. List of file formats - Wikipedia

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   EGG – Alzip Egg Edition compressed file; EGT – EGT Universal Document also used to create compressed cabinet files replaces .ecab; ECAB, EZIP – EGT Compressed Folder used in advanced systems to compress entire system folders, replaced by EGT Universal Document; ESD – ESD: Electronic Software Distribution, a compressed and encrypted WIM File

7. Comparison of file archivers - Wikipedia

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   The operating systems the archivers can run on without emulation or compatibility layer. Ubuntu's own GUI Archive manager, for example, can open and create many archive formats (including Rar archives) even to the extent of splitting into parts and encryption and ability to be read by the native program.

8. Dar (disk archiver) - Wikipedia

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   Per-file compression with gzip, bzip2, lzo, xz or lzma (as opposed to compressing the whole archive). An individual can choose not to compress already compressed files based on their filename suffix. Fast-extracting of files from anywhere in the archive; Fast listing of archive contents through saving the catalogue of files in the archive

9. lzip - Wikipedia

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   For example, if the underlying file is a tar archive, this can allow extracting any undamaged files, even if other parts of the archive are damaged. As for the file format, special emphasis has been put on enabling integrity checks by means of an integrated 32-bit checksum for each compressed stream; [ 3 ] this is used in combination with the ...