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.GZ File Extension

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File Type Gnu Zipped File
Category Compressed Files
Common? Yes
File Description File archive compressed using the standard Gnu Gzip compression algorithm; installed with most Unix operating systems; recognized by most file decompression utilities for Mac, Windows, and Unix.
Program(s) that open gz files
Mac OS Mac OS Smith Micro Stuffit Expander — Save 30%
Windows Windows Corel WinZip
PicoZip
WinRAR
WinACE
7-Zip
Smith Micro Stuffit Deluxe — Save 20%
Linux Linux gnuzip or gzip
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