ZIP

Also known as .ZIP, .zip, .ZIPX, .zipx

gecomprimeerd bestand waarin een of meer computerbestanden zijn ondergebracht

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Within Vinony's link graph, ZIP is referenced by 548 other articles, and connects out to free software, macOS and byte.

It is catalogued under topics including American inventions and Archive formats.

Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Filename extension: .zip , .zipx , .z01 , .zx01
Internet media type: application/zip application/x-zip-compressed
Uniform type identifier uti: com.pkware.zip-archive
Magic number: none PK\x03\x04 PK\x05\x06 (empty) PK\x07\x08 (spanned)
Developed by: PKWARE, Inc.
Initial release: 14 February 1989 ; 37 years ago ( 1989-02-14 )
Latest release: 6.3.10, 1 November 2022 ; 3 years ago ( 2022-11-01 )
Type of format: Data compression
Extended to: JAR , .ipa , .apk ( EAR , RAR (Java) , WAR ) Office Open XML Open Packaging Conventions OpenDocument XPI dotLottie
Standard: APPNOTE from PKWARE ISO/IEC 21320-1:2015 (a subset of ZIP file format 6.3.3)
Open format: Some variants

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of: archive file format
Based on: DEFLATE

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derivative work: Mozilla Archive Format
described at URL: raw.githubusercontent.com/wader/fq/master/format/zip/zip.go
Stack Exchange tag: superuser.com/tags/zip
file extension: zip
media type: multipart/x-zip
publication date: 1989-00-00
file format identification pattern: 504B0304
replaces: ARC

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Article · Nederlands

Een zipbestand of zipfile is een verliesvrij gecomprimeerd bestand waarin een of meer computerbestanden zijn ondergebracht. Het bestandsformaat verscheen voor het eerst op 14 februari 1989.

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