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author Xander Ziiryanoff <psychomaniak@xakep.ru>
date Mon Nov 28 16:31:17 2016 +0100 (2016-11-28)
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     1.4 +The Lempel-Ziv Markov-chain Algorithm is a compression method based on the
     1.5 +famous LZ77 algorithm, and was first introduced by 7-Zip for use in 7z archives.
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     1.7 +Its main characteristics are a very high compression ratio, with high RAM usage,
     1.8 +and fast decompression, with low RAM usage. These properties make it well suited
     1.9 +to embedded uses, such as for ROM (firmware) compression.
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    1.11 +This package provides the lzma command line utility, which has a familiar
    1.12 +gzip-like interface.