Lzip

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File Format
Name Lzip
Ontology
Extension(s) .lz
MIME Type(s) application/x-lzip
Released 2008

Lzip is a data compression utility and file format. It uses LZMA compression.

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Identification

Lzip files begin with a 4-byte signature: the ASCII string "LZIP".

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See also

  • XZ, a competing format that seems to be more popular

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