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file zip,rar,tar,compress,uncompress,unzip,unrar

i want know how to compress and uncompress file using unix,
compress uncompress,zip,unzip,rar,unrar,how its work and more about this.Smilie
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Old 04-14-2008
You mean the theory? Read up on Huffman coding and Lempel-Ziv compression.

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