The new file extension being talked about, 7z,Ă‚Â is the new backup, archive - compressed file format, providing high compression ratio. This then allows you to save more on limited space.
File extension 7z, features Open architecture which is so convenient as it can support any new compression method. It also features a High compression ratio with a very strong AES-256 encryption. One of the other highlights of the file extension 7z, is that it can support very large files with sizes up to 16000000000 GB, WOW!!
The following methods currently are integrated into the File Extension 7z:
| LZMA | Improved and optimized version of LZ77 algorithm |
| PPMD | Dmitry Shkarin’s PPMdH with small changes |
| BCJ | Converter for 32-bit x86 executables |
| BCJ2 | Converter for 32-bit x86 executables |
| BZip2 | Standard BWT algorithm |
| Deflate | Standard LZ77-based algorithm |
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