LXer: Linux File Compression: gzip, bzip2, and xz Unveiled

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01-19-2024, 02:32 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 129,164 Rep:	LXer: Linux File Compression: gzip, bzip2, and xz Unveiled Published at LXer: In the world of Linux, file compression is a routine yet critical task, serving the dual purpose of saving disk space and speeding up file transfers. With several compression tools at your disposal, it's essential to understand their nuances to make an informed choice. This guide dives into the realms of three widely-used Linux compression tools: gzip, bzip2, and xz. Read More...

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