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authorDaniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>2015-11-07 07:57:19 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>2015-11-07 07:57:19 +0000
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@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ and data archiving.
Lziprecover is a data recovery tool for lzip compressed files able to
repair slightly damaged files, recover badly damaged files from two or
-more copies, and extract undamaged members from multi-member files.
+more copies, and extract undamaged members from multi-member files. If
+the cause of file corruption is damaged media, the combination GNU
+ddrescue + lziprecover is the best option for recovering data from
+multiple damaged copies.
Lzip replaces every file given in the command line with a compressed
version of itself, with the name "original_name.lz". Each compressed
@@ -64,7 +67,7 @@ range encoding), Igor Pavlov (for putting all the above together in
LZMA), and Julian Seward (for bzip2's CLI and the idea of unzcrash).
-Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2010 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy,
distribute and modify it.