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Compressed Archives and File Formats Quiz

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What is the purpose of compressing files into a single archive?

To make it easier to transport or save on diskspace (correct)

To increase the risk of file corruption

To prevent files from being opened

To slow down the download process

Which operating system uses the Zip format by default?

Unix

OSX

Linux

Windows (correct)

What feature does archiving software like WinRAR provide?

File duplication

Decreased file size

Encryption (correct)

Faster download speed

Which file format is commonly used by Unix systems?

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What distinguishes MediaFire from other file storage services?

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File Archiving and Compression

Compressing files into a single archive reduces storage space and simplifies file management and transfer.
Windows uses the Zip format by default for file archiving.
Archiving software like WinRAR provides features such as compression, encryption, and password protection.
Unix systems commonly use the Tar (Tape Archive) file format for archiving and compression.
MediaFire is distinguished from other file storage services by allowing users to upload and share large files without restrictions on storage space or file size.

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Test your knowledge about compressed archives and file formats commonly used for combining multiple files into a single file. Explore topics such as encryption, file spanning, checksums, self-extraction, and self-installation with popular formats like Zip and RAR.