What do you think chat, what better standard archive formats are there?
(Yes that disqualifies SquashFS too, I will reserve it for archives that can be recreated or of delimited expected lifespan)
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Maybe this helps: https://www.dpconline.org/handbook/technical-solutions-and-tools/file-formats-and-standards
Basically in the end the common ground is ZIP and RAR with a hand full of options (look for "aggregated data").
(That page and all of its links takes a time to read and getting used to though...)
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@agowa338 I recall some security analysis about ZIP being a disaster.
As for RAR, the proprietary malice that sticks to it makes me wary. Its assessment is rather damning.
I hadn't heard of the DCP before, neat.
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well there is more to both file formats. That's why I said with certain options...
well there is more to both file formats. That's why I said with certain options...
