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7-Zip 4.50 Beta

Copernic   on 24 July 2007 - 11:31 · 3 comments & 2486 views

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7-Zip is a file archiver with the high compression ratio. The program supports 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, LZH, CHM, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR, CPIO, RPM and DEB formats. Compression ratio in the new 7z format is 30-50% better than ratio in ZIP format.

The main features of 7-Zip

* High compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
* Supported formats:
- Packing / unpacking: 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 and TAR
- Unpacking only: RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZH, CHM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB and NSIS
* For ZIP and GZIP formats 7-Zip provides compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
* Self-extracting capability for 7z format
* Integration with Windows Shell

* Powerful File Manager

* Powerful command line version

* Plugin for FAR Manager



* Localizations for 63 languages

Changes:

- New switch for command line version:
  -ssc[-] enables/disables case-sensitive mode for file names.
- Speed optimizations for AES encryption.
- Some bugs were fixed.

Download: 7-Zip 4.50 Beta freeware
Link: Home Page

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#1 ThaCrip on 24 Jul 2007 - 14:57
nice program... pretty much the best out there for freeware programs that do compression etc.
#2 xan K on 24 Jul 2007 - 18:58
my favorite archiver! good!
#3 th3rEsa on 24 Jul 2007 - 20:28
Why does the homepage still say 4.49?

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