lossless data compression


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lossless data compression

[¦lȯs‚les ′dad·ə kəm‚presh·ən]
(communications)
Data compression in which the recovered data are assured to be identical to the source.
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This article will focus on the use and implementation of lossless data compression, specifically when used with data protection applications over TCP/IP WANs.
The value of compression for data protection over TCP/IP WANs
Keywords: Information hiding, Lossless data compression, LZSS, ZIP, Tamper detection
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