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  2. Self-extracting archive - Wikipedia

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    Self-extracting files are used to share compressed files with a party that may not have the software needed to decompress a regular archive. Users can also use self-extracting archives to distribute their own software. For example, the WinRAR installation program is made using the graphical GUI RAR self-extracting module Default.sfx. [citation ...

  3. Unrar - Wikipedia

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    This source-available freeware [1] is a command-line version of UnRAR, released by RARLAB, the same company that released the proprietary WinRAR software. [2] This software can extract newer RAR v5.0 file archives that has limited support in free extractors.

  4. RAR (file format) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAR_(file_format)

    The RAR file format revision history: 1.3 – the first public version, does not have the "Rar!" signature. 1.5 – changes are not known. 2.0 – released with WinRAR 2.0 and Rar for MS-DOS 2.0; features the following changes: Multimedia compression for true color bitmap images and uncompressed audio. Up to 1 MB compression dictionary.

  5. 7-Zip - Wikipedia

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    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. [2] 7-Zip has its own archive format called 7z introduced in 2001, [12] but can read and write several others.

  6. WinRAR - Wikipedia

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    RAR/DOS started as a mix of x86 assembler and C, with the amount of assembly code decreasing over time and moving to pure C/C++ later on. The first versions of WinRAR were written in C, modern versions are using C++. RAR for Android is written as a mixture of Java and C++. WinRAR and the RAR file format have evolved over time.

  7. List of archive formats - Wikipedia

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    Open source file format. .cpt Compact Pro: 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.

  8. PeaZip - Wikipedia

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    The program also supports archive conversion, file splitting and joining, secure file deletion, bytewise file comparison, archive encryption, checksum/hash files, find duplicate files, batch renaming, system benchmarking, random passwords/keyfiles generation, view image thumbnails (multi-threaded on the fly thumbnails generation without saving ...

  9. 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. This is presumably a "compatibility layer."