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Old 04-17-2012, 02:43 PM   #90
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I also wonder why they didn't choose rar or 7z.
They needed something that is well standardized, well defined, public, with freely available implementations (both for compressing and decompressing), and which can be conveniently used in a handheld device. I don't know if rar or 7z qualify for those, but apparently zip did.
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