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In computer science and information theory, data compression or source coding is the process of encoding information using fewer bit (or other information-bearing units) than an unencoded representation would use through use of specific encoding schemes. For example, the ZIP file format, which provides compression, also acts as an archiver, storing many source files in a single destination output file.
As with any communication, compressed data communication only works when both the sender and...
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