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Pack (compression)

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Pack is a (now deprecated) Unix shell compression program based on Huffman coding. [1]

10 relations: Compress, Data compression, Filename extension, Gzip, Huffman coding, Image compression, List of Unix commands, Standard streams, Unix shell, 7-Zip.

Compress

compress is a Unix shell compression program based on the LZW compression algorithm.

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Data compression

In signal processing, data compression, source coding, or bit-rate reduction involves encoding information using fewer bits than the original representation.

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Filename extension

A filename extension is an identifier specified as a suffix to the name of a computer file.

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Gzip

gzip is a file format and a software application used for file compression and decompression.

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Huffman coding

In computer science and information theory, a Huffman code is a particular type of optimal prefix code that is commonly used for lossless data compression.

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Image compression

Image compression is a type of data compression applied to digital images, to reduce their cost for storage or transmission.

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List of Unix commands

This is a list of Unix commands as specified by IEEE Std 1003.1-2008, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS).

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Standard streams

In computer programming, standard streams are preconnected input and output communication channels between a computer program and its environment when it begins execution.

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Unix shell

A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter or shell that provides a traditional Unix-like command line user interface.

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7-Zip

7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pack_(compression)

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