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| author | Julian Seward <jseward@acm.org> | 1997-08-29 22:13:13 +0200 |
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| committer | Julian Seward <jseward@acm.org> | 1997-08-29 22:13:13 +0200 |
| commit | 1eb67a9d8f7f05ae310bc9ef297d176f3a3f8a37 (patch) | |
| tree | 7320c524e6eca96193adda97d2cdb5d76d57920a /bzip2.1.preformatted | |
| parent | 33d134030248633ffa7d60c0a35a783c46da034b (diff) | |
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| @@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ RREELLAATTIIOONNSSHHIIPP TTOO bbzziipp--00..2211 | |||
| 425 | to decompress files created by 0.21, but this would defeat | 425 | to decompress files created by 0.21, but this would defeat |
| 426 | the primary aim of having a patent-free compressor. | 426 | the primary aim of having a patent-free compressor. |
| 427 | 427 | ||
| 428 | For a more precise statement about patent issues in bzip2, | ||
| 429 | please see the README file in the distribution. | ||
| 430 | |||
| 428 | Huffman coding necessarily involves some coding ineffi- | 431 | Huffman coding necessarily involves some coding ineffi- |
| 429 | ciency compared to arithmetic coding. This means that | 432 | ciency compared to arithmetic coding. This means that |
| 430 | _b_z_i_p_2 compresses about 1% worse than 0.21, an unfortunate | 433 | _b_z_i_p_2 compresses about 1% worse than 0.21, an unfortunate |