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minus-squaremsfroh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·30 days agoSo when you zip some files and then unzip them, some of the bytes are missing? Really?!
minus-squareKanda@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·30 days agoIf nothing is lost, what did you compress away? Decompression is magic, I ain’t gotta explain shit
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-229 days agoyou compressed away redundant data, 1111111000000000011111111 -> (1x7)(0x10)(1x8)
minus-squarephlegmy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·29 days agoKeep your magic ways to yourself, wizard
minus-squareKayana@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·30 days agoIf you want the magic explained, here’s a start: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lempel%E2%80%93Ziv%E2%80%93Welch
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·29 days agoIt’s only the zeros, so you’re not really missing anything.
So when you zip some files and then unzip them, some of the bytes are missing? Really?!
If nothing is lost, what did you compress away? Decompression is magic, I ain’t gotta explain shit
you compressed away redundant data, 1111111000000000011111111 -> (1x7)(0x10)(1x8)
Keep your magic ways to yourself, wizard
If you want the magic explained, here’s a start: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lempel%E2%80%93Ziv%E2%80%93Welch
It’s only the zeros, so you’re not really missing anything.