Compression on a file works by:

Compression on a file works by:Category: Linux EssentialsCompression on a file works by:
Linux Questions Staff asked 1 year ago

Compression on a file works by:

  • Removing redundant information
  • Eliminating gaps within the file
  • Storing most of the data on removable media and just leaving a pointer
  • Consolidating multiple files into one
  • Removing the high order bit from each byte

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