Ubuntu - A compression utility that supports password feature

Published on: 22nd Apr 2014

Updated on: 8th Jul 2025

Why do we need a compression tool

There are many compression utilities in Ubuntu and tar is the most commonly used utility. But, we want a utility program to password protect the compressed file before sending it to another server or let the user download the file.

Here's the component that you need

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Lau Hon Wan, software developer.