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idk who created .zip file format,but it can be Phil Katz, add the removed info back when its true
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m tar doesn't compress, stuff like gunzip, bunzip, etc does that
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The Best and good file compression format ever. It was even created by AT&T in 1979, just 10 years before .zip was created
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tar (Derivative for '''t'''ape '''ar'''chive) is an archival format made by AT&T in 1979 for System 7 UNIX originally intended for backing up on tape drives.
Forgive .zip, use tarballs of programs for downloading programs
 
.7z is good friends of Tar for 7-Zip

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tar (Derivative for tape archive) is an archival format made by AT&T in 1979 for System 7 UNIX originally intended for backing up on tape drives.

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