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Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
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Lossless

Lossless is a method of compressing files without any quality loss. It can be done with video and audio files and works by rewriting the file more efficiently as it is compressed. The lossy method of compressing files is still capable of compressing the files smaller than lossless however.