Zip and other file compression formats explained, including 7z, rar, gz, bz2, xz, and compressed tar files. Video also covers the related applications PKZIP, 7Zip, WinZip, WinRAR/RAR, GZip, XZ Utils, and BZip2.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:42 Achieving File Compression
04:48 Myriad Formats
08:28 Software Options
12:50 Compression Efficiency
14:23 Wrap

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