> I just found this MediaReduce compression software No you didn't, you work for MediaReduce I guess. > Do people pay for file compression Why would we when

> I just found this MediaReduce compression software No you didn't, you work for MediaReduce I guess. > Do people pay for file compression Why would we when we have imagemagick, xz/zstd/tar/..., ffmpeg, etc. > just to understand if file compression is really a big deal According to Wikipedia, the first algorithms were created in the late 1940s and early 1950s. It's "kind of" a big deal. It's so big I'm surprised you haven't heard about it before.