Addendum: Thomas Maurer, Senior PM and Chief Evangelist Azure Hybrid, has postet the following screeshot at Twitter, showing a context menu with the compression commands. The use of the additional archive formats should be controlled via context menu commands, as with ZIP files. You now can get improved performance of archive functionality during compression on Windows. We have added native support for additional archive formats, including tar, 7-zip, rar, gz and many others using the libarchive open-source project. Regarding the archive formats, it states:
The post is about the innovations they are planning in Windows 11. Microsoft has published a short information about this in the article Bringing the power of AI to Windows 11 – unlocking a new era of productivity for customers and developers with Windows Copilot and Dev Home from May 23, 2023. This caught the eye of colleagues at Bleeping Computer, among others, who had picked up on it in a tweet and this article. It was the BUILD 2023 developer conference where Microsoft's head of Windows development, Panos Panay, announced the expansion of native support for additional archive formats.
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