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65 <P><B>7-Zip</B> is a file archiver with a high compression ratio.</P>
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67 <P><B>Download 7-Zip 9.20 (2010-11-18) for Windows</B>:</P>
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72 <TH class="Title" align="center" width=80>Windows</TH>
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76 <TD class="Item" align="center"><A href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sevenzip/7z920.exe">Download</A></TD>
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77 <TD class="Item" align="center">.exe</TD>
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78 <TD class="Item" align="center">32-bit x86</TD>
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79 <TD class="Item" align="center">1 MB</TD>
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82 <TD class="Item" align="center"><A href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sevenzip/7z920-x64.msi">Download</A></TD>
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83 <TD class="Item" align="center">.msi</TD>
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84 <TD class="Item" align="center">64-bit x64</TD>
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85 <TD class="Item" align="center">1 MB</TD>
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89 <P>The download links above redirect you to download pages on SourceForge.net</P>
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93 <P><B>7-Zip</B> is <B>open source</B> software. Most of the source code is under the <B>GNU LGPL</B> license.
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94 The unRAR code is under a mixed license: GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions. Check
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95 license information here: <A href="license.txt">7-Zip license</A>.</P>
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97 <P>You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization.
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98 You don't need to register or pay for 7-Zip.</P>
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100 <H2>The main features of 7-Zip</H2>
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102 <LI>High compression ratio in <A href ="7z.html">7z format</A> with <B>LZMA</B> and <B>LZMA2</B> compression</LI>
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103 <LI>Supported formats:
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105 <LI>Packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM</LI>
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106 <LI>Unpacking only: ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, CramFS, DEB, DMG, FAT, HFS, ISO, LZH, LZMA,
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107 MBR, MSI, NSIS, NTFS, RAR, RPM, SquashFS, UDF, VHD, WIM, XAR and Z.</LI>
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110 <LI>For ZIP and GZIP formats, <B>7-Zip</B> provides a compression ratio that
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111 is 2-10 % better than the ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip</LI>
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112 <LI>Strong AES-256 encryption in 7z and ZIP formats</LI>
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113 <LI>Self-extracting capability for 7z format</LI>
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114 <LI>Integration with Windows Shell</LI>
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115 <LI>Powerful File Manager</LI>
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116 <LI>Powerful command line version</LI>
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117 <LI>Plugin for FAR Manager</LI>
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118 <LI>Localizations for 79 languages</LI>
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121 <IMG width="352" height="320" src="7zfm.png" alt="7-Zip" border="0">
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123 <P><B>7-Zip</B> works in Windows 7 / Vista / XP / 2008 / 2003 / 2000 / NT / ME / 98.
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124 There is a port of the command line version to Linux/Unix.</P>
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126 <P>On <A href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/">7-Zip's Source Forge Page</A>
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127 you can find a forum, bug reports, and feature request systems.</P>
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129 <H2>Compression ratio</H2>
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131 <P>We compared <B>7-Zip</B> with some of the leading archivers.</P>
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133 <P><B>FILE SETS:</B>
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134 <A href="http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/">Mozilla Firefox</A> 1.0.7 for Windows
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136 <A href="http://earth.google.com/">Google Earth</A> 3.0.0616 for Windows
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137 after full installation.</P>
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139 <TABLE cellspacing ="2" cellpadding ="6">
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141 <TH class="Title" rowspan = 3>Archiver</TH>
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142 <TH class="Title" align="center" colspan = 2>Mozilla Firefox</TH>
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143 <TH class="Title" align="center" colspan = 2>Google Earth</TH>
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146 <TH class="Title" align="center" colspan = 2>161 files<BR>15,684,168 bytes</TH>
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147 <TH class="Title" align="center" colspan = 2>115 files<BR>23,530,652 bytes</TH>
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150 <TH class="Title" align="center">Compressed size</TH>
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151 <TH class="Title" align="center">Ratio</TH>
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152 <TH class="Title" align="center">Compressed size</TH>
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153 <TH class="Title" align="center">Ratio</TH>
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156 <TD class="Item"><B>7-Zip 4.23 (7z format)</B></TD>
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157 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>4621135</B></TD>
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158 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>100%</B></TD>
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159 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>6109183</B></TD>
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160 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>100%</B></TD>
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163 <TD class="Item">WinRAR 3.50</TD>
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164 <TD class="Item" align="center">5021556</TD>
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165 <TD class="Item" align="center">109%</TD>
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166 <TD class="Item" align="center">6824892</TD>
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167 <TD class="Item" align="center">112%</TD>
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170 <TD class="Item">CABARC 5.1</TD>
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171 <TD class="Item" align="center">5131393</TD>
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172 <TD class="Item" align="center">111%</TD>
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173 <TD class="Item" align="center">7434325</TD>
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174 <TD class="Item" align="center">122%</TD>
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177 <TD class="Item">WinZip 10.0 beta (maximum-PPMd)</TD>
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178 <TD class="Item" align="center">5277118</TD>
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179 <TD class="Item" align="center">114%</TD>
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180 <TD class="Item" align="center">8200708</TD>
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181 <TD class="Item" align="center">134%</TD>
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184 <TD class="Item"><B>7-Zip 4.23 (zip format)</B></TD>
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185 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>6222627</B></TD>
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186 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>135%</B></TD>
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187 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>8909446</B></TD>
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188 <TD class="Item" align="center"><B>146%</B></TD>
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191 <TD class="Item">WinZip 10.0 beta (maximum-portable)</TD>
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192 <TD class="Item" align="center">6448666</TD>
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193 <TD class="Item" align="center">140%</TD>
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194 <TD class="Item" align="center">9153898</TD>
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195 <TD class="Item" align="center">150%</TD>
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199 <P>Compression ratio results are very dependent upon the data used for the tests.
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200 Usually, <B>7-Zip</B> compresses to 7z format 30-70% better than to zip format.
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201 And <B>7-Zip</B> compresses to zip format 2-10% better than most of other zip compatible programs.</P>
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221 <TD class=NewsTitle>7-Zip 9.26</TD>
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222 <TD class=NewsDate>2012-05-26</TD></TR>
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224 <TD class=NewsText colSpan=2>
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225 <P>Next alpha version is expected to be released in May 2012</A><BR>
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234 <TD class=NewsTitle>7-Zip 9.25 alpha</TD>
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235 <TD class=NewsDate>2011-09-16</TD></TR>
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238 <A href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/forums/forum/45797/topic/4711128">Forum: 7-Zip 9.25 alpha</A><BR>
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239 <A href="http://dl.7-zip.org/7z925.exe">Download 7-Zip 32-bit</A><BR>
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240 <A href="http://dl.7-zip.org/7z925-x64.msi">Download 7-Zip x64</A>
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249 <TD class=NewsTitle>7-Zip 9.22 beta</TD>
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250 <TD class=NewsDate>2011-04-18</TD></TR>
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252 <TD class=NewsText colSpan=2>
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253 <A href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/files/7-Zip/9.22/">7-Zip 9.22 beta</A><BR>
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262 <TD class=NewsTitle>7-Zip 9.20</TD>
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263 <TD class=NewsDate>2010-11-18</TD></TR>
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266 <A href="/history.txt">History of 7-zip changes</A><BR>
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276 <P><SMALL>Copyright (C) 2012 Igor Pavlov.</SMALL></P>
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