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minus-squarepsycrow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoWhy use this over .7z? I’m legit curious.
minus-squareglibg10b@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoWhy use this over .xz? I’m legit curious.
minus-squareTheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoXZ is a single file container, whereas 7Z is a full fledged complete compressor which can handle multiple files. I see no reason to prefer TAR+XZ.
minus-squareroseh@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoCompatibility. Every Linux system comes with tar and gzip
Why use this over .7z? I’m legit curious.
Why use this over .xz? I’m legit curious.
XZ is a single file container, whereas 7Z is a full fledged complete compressor which can handle multiple files. I see no reason to prefer TAR+XZ.
Compatibility. Every Linux system comes with tar and gzip