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2. Disk compression - Wikipedia

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   A disk compression software utility increases the amount of information that can be stored on a hard disk drive of given size. Unlike a file compression utility, which compresses only specified files—and which requires the user to designate the files to be compressed—an on-the-fly disk compression utility works automatically through resident software without the user needing to be aware of ...

3. DriveSpace - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft advertised DoubleSpace on the cover of MS-DOS 6 distributions (user's guide for MS-DOS 6 with Windows 3.1 pack-in pictured, DoubleSpace sticker top-right). In the most common usage scenario, the user would have one hard drive in the computer, with all the space allocated to one partition (usually as drive C:).

4. 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 ...

5. ALZip - Wikipedia

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   Basically, it shows a much better compression rate than the Deflate algorithm used in the ZIP format, and even showed a compression rate comparable to or better than the LZMA algorithm of 7zip, which is known to have the strongest compression rate. You can experiment by changing the extension of the file to .com and compressing it in egg format.

6. 7-Zip - Wikipedia

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   The file manager has a toolbar with options to create an archive, extract an archive, test an archive to detect errors, copy, move, and delete files, and open a file properties menu exclusive to 7-Zip. The file manager, by default, displays hidden files because it does not follow Windows Explorer's policies.

7. rzip - Wikipedia

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   The second stage uses a standard compression algorithm to compress the output of the first stage. It is quite common these days to need to compress files that contain long distance redundancies. For example, when compressing a set of home directories several users might have copies of the same file, or of quite similar files.

8. zlib - Wikipedia

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   zlib (/ ˈ z iː l ɪ b / or "zeta-lib", / ˈ z iː t ə ˌ l ɪ b /) [2] [3] is a software library used for data compression as well as a data format. [4] zlib was written by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler and is an abstraction of the DEFLATE compression algorithm used in their gzip file compression program. zlib is also a crucial component of many software platforms, including Linux, macOS ...

9. ACE (compressed file format) - Wikipedia

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   WinAce, maintained by e-merge GmbH, is used to compress and decompress ACE files under Microsoft Windows.When installed, it lets the user choose between paying for a registration or installing WhenU SaveNow adware. e-merge GmbH also produces a Commandline ACE for DOS; and a freeware command-line interface decompression tool for Linux and macOS called "Unace". e-merge GmbH also provides several ...