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@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ This creates `threads.html` and extracts all information into the directory.
 
 ```7z a archivename.7z thingtobearchived```
 
+## Compress and split files (6GB chunks in below example)
+
+```7z -v6g a ARCHIVE.7z DIRECTORY.OF.FILES```
+
 ## Recursively unzip
 ```while [ "`find . -type f -name '*.zip' | wc -l`" -gt 0 ]; do find -type f -name "*.zip" -exec unzip -- '{}' \; -exec rm -- '{}' \;; done```