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Gzip


Description:

Gzip (GNU zip) is a compression utility designed to be a replacement for compress. Its main advantages over compress are much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms. gzip produces files with a .gz extension. gunzip can decompress files created by gzip, compress or pack. The detection of the input format is automatic.

Version

1.3.3

Installed on

  • linux cluster
  • Excutables

    gzip

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