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  1. libdeflate

    Heavily optimized library for DEFLATE/zlib/gzip compression and decompression

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  3. HexFiend

    A fast and clever hex editor for macOS

    I recently made a visualization template of ZIP file contents for HexFiend. The format is certainly wonky, and some writers (I’m looking at you, macOS) don’t get it quite right: https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend/blob/master/templates/A...

  4. pwa2uwp

    Distribute a Progressive Web App on the Microsoft Store

    Another explication with (JS) code of the MS-DOS datetime encoding is at https://github.com/PaulCapron/pwa2uwp/blob/79ae42ea43e98eaf9...

    https://github.com/PaulCapron/pwa2uwp/blob/master/src/zip.js in its entirety provides a simple intro, with code, to the ZIP format (archiving only, with no compression)

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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