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@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ Atari **LZ.COM** aka **ALF.COM**, with the following differences:
overwrites (making a backup) by default, and can append with the **-a**
option.
+- **LZ.COM** doesn't handle 0-byte (empty) files correctly, but **alf**
+ does. Not that this is very useful.
+
- Turning the screen off for speed makes no sense on modern operating
systems, so there's no option for that.
@@ -164,9 +167,6 @@ a pathological case. A real Atari would take hours or even days to
compress/decompress such files, and you'd have to have a hard disk and
a DOS capable of handling multi-megabyte files...
-It's also impossible to compress empty (0-byte) files. **alf** will
-skip them, if any are found.
-
Performance
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