7-Zip 9.08 Beta is excellent archiver that supports most common formats for archiving, as well as its own format is .7 Z (. Z). The strength of compression depends very much on the data used for the test. Usually 7-Zip compresses to 7z format between 30-70% better than zip format. Moreover, 7-Zip 9.08 Beta compresses to zip format 2-10% better than most other zip archivers.
Supported formats: ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, CPIO, RPM, DEB, 7z.
7-Zip 9.08 Beta is open source software. Most of the program code is distributed under the GNU LGPL. The code for uncompressed a RAR archives (unRAR) is a mixed license: GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions.
You can use 7-Zip 9.08 Beta on any computer, including computers in commercial organization. No need to register or pay for 7-Zip. But if you wish to make a donation to help the development of 7-Zip.
7-Zip is a file manager tablets, pleasant interface and common functions, but whose great strength lies in the unique compression capability it offers.
7-Zip 9.08 Beta uses the new 7z compression format, which achieves compression rates of up to 50% better than standard ZIP, without loss in quality or speed. All you lose is file size!
Besides this innovative format, 7-Zip 9.08 Beta supports other more common as ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, GZIP, TAR and others, so you can use it with virtually any compressed file you find.
The 7-Zip 9.08 Beta interface is as simple, with a dual panel file browser and some basic configuration options. It integrates seamlessly into the Windows context menu and can be automatically associated with any of the supported formats.
Publisher: Visit Website
Release Date: 2009-12-14
OS: Win 9x/ME/2K/NT/XP/Vista
