How to use zip on Linux

Posted by LinuxCareer on Oct 26, 2020 5:18 PM EDT
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Compressed files with the .zip extension are commonplace throughout Windows systems, as it's been the native file compression method for the operating system since many years ago. On a Linux system, the nearest equivalent would have to be tar files and various methods of compression like gzip. There are a few reasons why you may need to create or open .zip files on Linux.

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