A compression technique that decompresses data back to its original form without any loss. The decompressed file and the original are identical. All compression methods used to compress text, ...

Examples of applications requiring lossless compression include network data, medical and satellite imaging, and military traffic. Until now, compression algorithms such as the Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW) ...

I see awful diminishing returns here. (Lossless) compression of today isn't really that much better than products from the 80s and early 90s - stacker (wasn't it?), pkzip, tar, gz. You get maybe a few ...

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The act of "zipping" a computer file or directory into a smaller format has become routine, even though the practice may seem like some dark art of wizardry. Compressing a stack of blankets for ...

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GEMAC GmbH has introduced a new generation of its lossless data compression hardware-solutions, designated ELDC-II (Enhanced Lossless Data Compression), and which is now readily available as an ...

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