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Q: What types of files are not significantly reduced in file size by compression utilities?
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The program allows large files to be compressed for either sending via e-mail or transferring to another source (e.g. from desktop computer to laptop). One must have the accompaning unzip program to allow the files to be redistruted to whatever source was chosen


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Difference between lossless and lossy compression?

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