Bzip

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== Sample files ==
 
== Sample files ==
 
The bzip source distribution includes some sample files.
 
The bzip source distribution includes some sample files.
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== Links ==
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* [https://twitter.com/angealbertini/status/537704386080694274/photo/1 Chart of format details]

Revision as of 00:57, 27 November 2014

File Format
Name bzip
Ontology
Extension(s) .bz
PRONOM x-fmt/267
Released 1996

bzip is a file compression utility and compressed file format. It was only in use for a brief period of time before being replaced by its successor, bzip2.

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Identification

Files begin with ASCII characters "BZ0".

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The bzip source distribution includes some sample files.

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