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by TheZenPsycho 4442 days ago
Except that the primary utility of zip is usually not its compression. It's the combining of multiple files into one "file". Basically what tar was invented for, but with actual universal support on every OS.
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chadscira 4442 days ago
seems like multipart http responses may be pretty close to what we want
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TheZenPsycho 4441 days ago
a multipart http response saves what kind of file?
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