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Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses. EMBED for wordpress. Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! Topics gnu packages. Become an FSF associate member by January Mark Adler wrote the decompression part. We developed this program as a replacement for compress because of the Unisys and IBM patents covering the LZW algorithm used by compress. These patents made it impossible for us to use compress , and we needed a replacement.

The superior compression ratio of gzip is just a bonus. Documentation for Gzip is available online, as is documentation for most GNU software. A brief summary is available by running gzip --help. Available to United States residents. By clicking sign up, I agree that I would like information, tips, and offers about Microsoft Store and other Microsoft products and services.

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