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+====== Gzip ======
+**General Information**
+Gzip compression/expansion utility.
+**Checklist**
+  * Distro(s): Any
+----
+====== Gzip Examples ======
+Compress an archive
+<code bash>
+gzip logs.tar
+</code>
+\\
+Decompress an archive
+<code bash>
+gzip -d logs.tar.gz
+OR
+gunzip logs.tar.gz
+</code>
+\\
+Cat a compressed file (useful for rotated logs)
+<code bash>
+zcat messages.1.log.gz
+</code>
+----