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[โ€“] Rinox@feddit.it 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why? 7zip is just better. Also .7z is the superior compression algorithm

[โ€“] _MusicJunkie@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

Pleeease just use zip. Different compression algorithms just lead to headaches and honestly who cares which is better, use the standard. Everyone can open zip files. Don't send your stuff as a .rar, .7z or .tar.gz.