Timeline for Is there a quick way to find what General Purpose compression program should be used before hand
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| Feb 25, 2017 at 1:35 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/super_user/status/835302130114248704 | ||
| Feb 21, 2017 at 13:00 | comment | added | nafas | cool, I didn't know about it. | |
| Feb 21, 2017 at 12:42 | answer | added | AFH | timeline score: 1 | |
| Feb 21, 2017 at 12:36 | comment | added | dave_thompson_085 |
tar itself is not a compressor; it can be combined with any lossless compressor, and nowadays commonly is combined with gzip bzip2 xz/lzma although years ago less-effective compressors were used.
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| Feb 21, 2017 at 12:14 | history | edited | nafas | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 21, 2017 at 11:45 | history | edited | nafas | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 21, 2017 at 11:39 | history | asked | nafas | CC BY-SA 3.0 |