7-Zip - Revision history

Kieranjol: Adds date modified handling of 7-zip vs windows extractor

2026-02-05T14:58:30Z

Adds date modified handling of 7-zip vs windows extractor

Rcdeboer: Corrected Open Hub ID

2021-05-25T22:32:17Z

Corrected Open Hub ID

Rcdeboer at 19:42, 11 May 2021

2021-05-11T19:42:34Z

Rcdeboer at 13:20, 20 April 2021

2021-04-20T13:20:28Z

NaumannKai at 15:11, 17 March 2020

2020-03-17T15:11:41Z

Chlara: Use the structure provided in the template, do not change it!

2016-08-25T07:43:11Z

Use the structure provided in the template, do not change it!

62.1.33.157: /* Platform */

2016-08-10T06:57:36Z

Platform

Dawn Mckenzie at 18:03, 18 May 2015

2015-05-18T18:03:59Z

Dawn Mckenzie at 17:56, 18 May 2015

2015-05-18T17:56:50Z

Dawn Mckenzie at 17:55, 18 May 2015

2015-05-18T17:55:39Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:58, 5 February 2026
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	And there is a port of the command line version to Linux/Unix [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].		And there is a port of the command line version to Linux/Unix [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
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		+	7-Zip has good handling of date-modified file system values which otherwise can be reset to date of extraction when using tools such as the native Windows extraction tool

	= Development Activity =		= Development Activity =

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 |license=7-Zip is open source software [http://www.7-zip.org/]. Most of the source code is under the GNU LPGL license [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You don't need to register or pay for 7-zip [http://www.7-zip.org/].
 |platforms=7-zip can be utilized on multiple platforms including Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT, ME, and 98 [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
-|function=Rendering, Transfer, Fixity
+|function=Fixity, Rendering, Transfer
 |content=Container, Disk Image
 }}
 {{Infobox tool details
-|ohloh_id=7-Zip
+|ohloh_id=sevenzip
 }}
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 |license=7-Zip is open source software [http://www.7-zip.org/]. Most of the source code is under the GNU LPGL license [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You don't need to register or pay for 7-zip [http://www.7-zip.org/].
 |platforms=7-zip can be utilized on multiple platforms including Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT, ME, and 98 [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
-|function=Rendering, Transfer, Fixity Verification
+|function=Rendering, Transfer, Fixity
 |content=Container, Disk Image
 }}

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-{{Infobox_tool
+{{Infobox tool
 |purpose=7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio, and encryption and fixity check capabilities
 |homepage=http://www.7-zip.org/
 |license=7-Zip is open source software [http://www.7-zip.org/]. Most of the source code is under the GNU LPGL license [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization [http://www.7-zip.org/]. You don't need to register or pay for 7-zip [http://www.7-zip.org/].
 |platforms=7-zip can be utilized on multiple platforms including Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT, ME, and 98 [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
 }}
 <!-- Delete the Categories that do not apply -->
 [[Category:File Compression]]
 [[Category:Encryption]]
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 = Development Activity =

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 {{Infobox_tool
-|purpose=7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio
+|purpose=7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio, and encryption and fixity check capabilities
 |image=
 |homepage=http://www.7-zip.org/
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 [[Category:Container]]
 [[Category:Disk Image]]
 = Description =
--Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. You can use 7-zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. You don't need to register or pay for 7-zip [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. 7-zip works for Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT, ME, and 98 [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. And there is a port of the command line version to Linux/Unix [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. The unRar code is under a mixed license with GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. Check the license for details [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
+-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. You don't need to register or pay for 7-zip [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp]. 7-Zip works for Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT, ME, and 98 [http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/sevenzip/editorial/?source=psp].
 === Platform ===
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 = User Experiences =
-zip can also be used to open an ISO Image File[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_image].
+-zip can be used to open an ISO Image File[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_image].
 = Development Activity =