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It is highly beneficial for archiving many small files with similar content (e.g., source code, log files, repetitive backups). Talk through one's backside.7z

are you archiving? (e.g., hundreds of documents, thousands of code files, or large video files?) In solid mode ( -ms=on ), 7-Zip merges