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		pyre on Nov 2, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What If OpenDocument Used SQLite? But then you can't replace "tar.bz2" or "tar.gz" with "<something else>.gz" since ZIP does both container and compression.

umanwizard on Nov 2, 2017 [–]

Sure you can. Nothing prevents you from zipping something with compression turned off and then running bz2 on the result.

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