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Convert TAR.BZ2 to ZIP

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Extension.tar.bz2
Category🔵 archives
Description🔵 The tar.bz2 file format is a compression format used to compress and archive multiple files into a single file. It is a combination of two separate compression formats: tar (short for Tape Archive) and bzip2.
Technical details🔵 The tar format is used to package multiple files into a single archive file, while preserving their individual attributes such as permissions, ownership, timestamps, and directory structures. The bzip2 format is then used to compress the tar archive, resulting in a smaller file size. The resulting .tar.bz2 file contains both the original files and the information needed to restore them to their original form, including the directory structure and file attributes.
MIME type
🔵 application/tar

ZIP compression

Extension.zip
Category🔵 archives
Programs
🔵 StuffIt
🔵 WinRAR
🔵 Winzip
Description🔵 The .zip format is widely used for file archiving and compression, which supports lossless data compression. A ZIP file may contain one or more files or directories, which may have been compressed. The ZIP file format permits a range of compression algorithms, with DEFLATE being the most commonly used. This format is preferred for file and software distribution and storage because it can reduce file size and bundle multiple files into a single archive that is easier to handle and transfer.
Technical details🔵 The .zip format, a frequently employed data compression and archiving format, includes the following technical details:
- Compression Algorithm: While Deflate is primarily used, other algorithms such as BZIP2 and LZMA are also supported.
- File/Directory Storage: It has the capacity to contain multiple files and directories while preserving structure and metadata.
- Lossless Compression: It enables exact replication of the original data.
- File Size Limits: Early ZIP versions had a limit of 4 GB in size and 65,535 files; these limits are surpassed by the ZIP64 extension.
- Security: Supports password protection and encryption, inclusive of ZipCrypto and AES-256.
- Error Detection: Uses CRC-32 checksums for data integrity.
- Compatibility: Broadly supported across various software and operating systems.
- Portability: Often used for data transfer over the internet.
- Split Archives: Allows large files to be divided into multi-volume archives.
- Metadata Storage: Capable of storing file permissions and timestamps.
- File Extensions: Primarily `.zip`; split archives use `.z01`, `.z02`, and so on.
- MIME Type: Recognized as `application/zip`.
- Archive Update: Allows adding, modifying, or removing files without recreating the archive.
The .zip format is chosen for its effective compression, ability to handle multiple files, and wide compatibility.
Developer🔵 PKWARE
MIME type
🔵 application/zip
🔵 application/x-zip
🔵 application/x-zip-compressed
🔵 application/octet-stream
🔵 application/x-compress
🔵 application/x-compressed
🔵 multipart/x-zip

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