Pack: A new container format for compressed files

Introduction Pack is a cutting-edge container format focused on safety, speed, and reliability for the future. It aims to revolutionize data packing with enhanced features like random access, improved security, and a seamless user experience. While traditional solutions like Zip and gzip have been around for decades, Pack offers significant improvements in performance and efficiency. Utilizing well-established standards like SQLite3 and the Zstandard compression algorithm, Pack ensures reliable storage, fast transactional updates, and low resource usage. The future of Pack includes plans for encryption, OS integration, and development tools, with builds for various platforms on the horizon. Join the author in exploring this innovative solution and shaping the future of data compression.

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