7Zip the Best Open Source ZIP Application

June 22, 2009 | Author: ePIKI | Posted in Uncategorized

Often getting messages from the evolution version of your current compression application? It’s the correct time to give a try to 7ZIP. It’s a free and open source compression program with best compression ratio (in 7Z format) compared to other popular applications like WinZIP, WinRAR etc. 7Zip can also decompress ZIP, RAR and other formats. 7Zip is available for wide range of Operating Systems like Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and more.

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Silent features of 7ZIP

  • Provides best compression ratio in 7z format
  • Compression/ Decompression – 7z, ZIP, GZIP, TAR, BZIP2
  • Only Decompression – ARJ, CAB, CHM, HFS, ISO, LZH, RAR, XAR and more
  • Comes with strong AES-256 compression in 7z format
  • Self extracting ability for 7z format
  • Strong and user friendly GUI and file manager
  • Comes with command line version as well
  • Multi-language and multi-platform support

In general the 7z format provides 20-30% better compression ratio than ZIP format and it’s also very small, the Windows version is just 1 MB . So, download your free copy of this innovative compression application here.

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