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gzip

https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/
Compress and decompress files.

A compression utility designed to replace 'compress'. Much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms are its main advantages over compress. Gzip decompresses files created by gzip, compress, or pack; it detects the input format automatically.

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Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Jim Meyering Maintainer
Paul Eggert Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
FTPMailing Listhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gzip/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gzip
FTPDownloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283647
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gzip/
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gzip.git
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gzip/
FTPDownloadhttps://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gzip/
Homepagehttps://www.gzip.org/


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