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Zip Files: History, Explanation and Implementation

I have been curious about data compression and the Zip file format in particular for a long time. At some point I decided to address that by learning how it works and writing my own Zip program. The implementation turned into an exciting programming exercise; there is great pleasure to be had from creating a well…
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Mar 6, 2020Zip Files: History, Explanation and Implementation by Breadmaker14718

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