Data compression gets more relevant each time a new file is created. Many modern files, especially those that contain software and their resources, take gigabytes of much needed storage space. This has prompted the increased use of data compression mechanisms such as the creation of ZIP archive files. In this article, we are going to learn how to unzip .zip files without WinZip.
Zip archive files are basically a compilation of files and folders, compressed to make one file. To use...
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One very important computing rule to follow is to create regular backups of your data. Microsoft allows users to create backups with their Windows Backup Utility. However, like many other types of file formats, backup files can be corrupted.
The Microsoft Windows operating system is one of the most prolific operating systems in the world. Computers are a mainstay in many homes and businesses, everyone has access to at least one or maybe two daily and most of the time, they run on...
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As the demand for data increases, millions of files are created every day. Some of these files are very large and present a problem during transfer. This has led to innovative ways of presenting the files in a compact package. One of the common ways to do this is by using TAR files. In this article, we will look at how to use TAR files on windows 10.
A TAR file, which is short for tarball, is a compilation of files compressed into one compact file. The extension used for these files is...
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