Squeeze It


 * See Squeeze for formats with similar names.
 * "Squeeze", an unrelated program by Sven Ritter, had a drag-and-drop feature that used the label "Squeeze It". See SQX.

Squeeze It, sometimes shortened to SQZ, is an early-1990s archival/compression program for DOS, written by Jonas I. Hammarberg. It creates files with the extension ".sqz" (".SQZ" with DOS naming conventions). It was a minor contender in the "archiver wars" of the 1980s and 1990s.

Identification
Squeeze It archives start with ASCII.

Specifications

 * The SQZ File Format, from FileFormat.info and Corion.net

Software

 * Squeeze It (DOS binaries)
 * (1992-08-22)
 * (1992-09-11)
 * v1.08.3 (1993-01-24) (executable that, when run, extracts from itself the actual Squeeze It utility, as well as documentation and a sample file)
 * - In a ZIP file
 * [ v1.08.4α] (1993-05-19?)
 * [ LGAVIEW] - Multi-format extractor for DOS