Zoo
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'''ZOO''' was one of the many competing archive formats in the 1980s, and was based on the [[LZW]] compression system. It had some popularity with Open/VMS and Amiga systems, but didn't ultimately win out over [[ZIP]]. | '''ZOO''' was one of the many competing archive formats in the 1980s, and was based on the [[LZW]] compression system. It had some popularity with Open/VMS and Amiga systems, but didn't ultimately win out over [[ZIP]]. | ||
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| + | == Identification == | ||
| + | Files have bytes <code>DC A7 C4 FD</code> at offset 20. | ||
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| + | == Software == | ||
| + | * [ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/zoo-2.10pl1.tar.gz zoo-2.10pl1.tar.gz] | ||
| + | * [http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/compress/zoo-2.10-3.src.rpm zoo-2.10-3.src.rpm] | ||
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Revision as of 14:39, 15 December 2013
ZOO was one of the many competing archive formats in the 1980s, and was based on the LZW compression system. It had some popularity with Open/VMS and Amiga systems, but didn't ultimately win out over ZIP.
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Identification
Files have bytes DC A7 C4 FD at offset 20.
Software
Sample files
References
- Zoo (file format) (Wikipedia)
- information at fileformat.info here
- Archive format info, including ZOO
- ZOO file header format (among other archive types)
