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On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:02:02 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:

> 
> How useful would LZMA be without supporting the .7z file format?
> Probably not at all, since there isn't a gzip-like file format or
> wrapper that supports LZMA.

tar.lzma is quite popular