Best compression tool on Linux - LinuxConfig.org

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There's no shortage of compression tools available for Linux systems. Having so many choices is ultimately a good thing, but it can also be confusing and make it more difficult to select a compression method to use on your own files. To complicate things further, there is no objectively best tool for every user or system, and we'll explain why.

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://linuxconfig.org/best-compression-tool-on-linux
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I just use emgrampa archive manager. I use 7zip which has the most options. You can hide the names and password protect. It is simple and self explanatory.

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You should probably update the article to include zstd.
It’s a pretty glaring omission, considering how well it performs.