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asplake on Jan 17, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Byte Magazine 1975-1995

I remember the Smalltalk edition blowing my mind: https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Byte/80s/Byte-1981-08....

lsllc on Jan 17, 2023 | [–]

My fav was Lossless Data Compression, a really well written article describing how the algorithms behind PKZIP worked; Huffman & LZW coding.

https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Byte/90s/1991/Byte-199... (page 309)

phoyd on Jan 17, 2023 | [–]

Yes, this was awesome. They explained the VM and everything.

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