Danny Niu <danny...@hotmail.com> wrote, on 04 Aug 2017: > > Is the reuse of existing specification names (compress, uncompress, zcat) > mostly to avoid trademark infringements?
No, it's because "compress -g" for gzip format is existing practice in some versions of compress. We then added "-m gzip" as an extensible equivalent. -- Geoff Clare <g.cl...@opengroup.org> The Open Group, Apex Plaza, Forbury Road, Reading, RG1 1AX, England
