Quasijarus Strong Compression

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Revision as of 01:10, 12 September 2021

File Format
Name Quasijarus Strong Compression
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Extension(s) .Z

Quasijarus Strong Compression refers to a compressed file format associated with the Quasijarus Project and 4.3BSD-Quasijarus (a Unix operating system). Files can be created using that system's version of the compress utility, with the -s option.

The format is modeled after compress and Gzip. It can be converted to Gzip without decompressing it.

Identification

Files start with signature bytes 0x1f 0xa1, and is then followed immediately by the DEFLATE data.

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