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It seems to me that for backup you'd want a file format with redundancy, or that could tolerate a few bit for sector error while remaining mostly readable. This
by DaniFong 18y ago
It seems to me that for backup you'd want a file format with redundancy, or that could tolerate a few bit for sector error while remaining mostly readable. This seems to conflict with most compression schemes.
- dangoldin 18y agoWell isn't that a separate process? You should be able to make any file redundant, not just compressed files. Something similar to the way CDs are written to be able to handle scratches should work well in this case.