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Packing and UnpackingWhat is packing?Packing files is a method of making files smaller. Collection of packed file is called an archive. Two most common archiving formats used in Windoze world are .zip and .rar .
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Archive format |
Browse like a directory |
UnPack |
Write/Add files |
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Zip |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Rar |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Arj |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Lha |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Jar |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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.tar.gz (.tgz ) |
You will only see a tar file.so anser is NO. |
You will have to unpack .gz then .tar file ,but that's YES |
You can create.but you can't add files. |
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.tar.bz2 |
Same as GZIP |
Same as GZIP |
Same as GZIP |
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Tar |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Cab |
Yes |
Yes |
You can't add files,but you can create it.And you can't create directories inside of this archive. |