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[ excerpt from developer's web site ]
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JZlib is a re-implementation of zlib in pure Java. The first and
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final aim for hacking this stuff is to add the packet compression
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support to pure Java SSH systems.
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- Why JZlib?
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Java Platform API provides packages 'java.util.zip.*' for accessing
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to zlib, but that support is very limited if you need to use the
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essence of zlib. For example, we needed to full access to zlib to
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add the packet compression support to pure Java SSH system, but
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they are useless for our requirements. The Internet draft SSH
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Transport Layer Protocol says in the section '4.2 Compression' as
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follows,
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WWW: http://www.jcraft.com/jzlib/
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-- lioux@FreeBSD.org
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