COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SYSTEM SOFTWARE
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Question
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These are programs that reduce the size of computer files
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Antivirus
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File compression programs
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Backup programs
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Examples are WinZip, WinRAR, WinAce, PeaZip, 7-Zip, etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -WinZip. WinZip is essentially the default file compression software tool for Windows users. The main use of WinZip is to reduce a file’s size and encrypt the content.
Detailed explanation-3: -Techopedia Explains File Compression Typically, file compression works by scanning an entire file, identifying similar or repetitive data and patterns and replacing duplicates with a unique identifier. This identifier is usually much smaller in size than the original word and consumes less space.
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