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> zip software will attempt to read files from the end of the file if they can’t read from the start. Technically all readers are supposed to start from the en
by TAForObvReasons 5y ago
> zip software will attempt to read files from the end of the file if they can’t read from the start.
Technically all readers are supposed to start from the end of file (to find the end of central directory). Some readers cheat and others like `funzip` use heuristics to scan for the first valid file.