Unzip
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== MS-Windows == | == MS-Windows == | ||
A good MS-Windows zip/unzip program is [http://www.7-zip.org/ 7Zip]. | A good MS-Windows zip/unzip program is [http://www.7-zip.org/ 7Zip]. | ||
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| + | Another option for decompressing image files is [http://www.bzip.org/downloads.html bzip2] | ||
== General Information == | == General Information == | ||
Current revision as of 18:14, 4 December 2007
Unzip refers to the action of decompressing, expanding, inflating, etc. files that have been compressed by one of the many compression algorithms. Many systems have built-in compression/decompression utilities but not all, and no program will handle all formats.
[edit] MS-Windows
A good MS-Windows zip/unzip program is 7Zip.
Another option for decompressing image files is bzip2
[edit] General Information
For a review of the technology, you may want to read Wikipedia's article on the subject and its

