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Create Executable Self-extracting Archive in C#

A self-extracting archive (SFX or SEA) is a special type of file that contains compressed data along with executable instructions. This archive has the ability to extract the files it contains by itself. Therefore, you don’t need any specific extractor or decompressor application to open self-extracting archives. In this article, you will learn how to create executable self-extracting archives in C# from within your .NET applications.
January 10, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz