On 2015-07-29 00:21:54 +0200, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > A compressed file is like an envelope with a message inside. The objective > of the decompressor is to extract the message and deliver it intact to the > user.
The problem is that data could have been appended to a compressed file (thanks Firefox!), and one wants to detect that and not lose such data, i.e. after the envelope is not necessarily garbage, it may be important data. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150802183535.ga17...@ioooi.vinc17.net
