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Re:How are zlib, gzip and zip related? by a1369209993 on Monday November 27, 2023 @05:49PM (#38439623)
Yes. Do this (make sure it's not a top-level submission) and cite the HN comment specifically. Stupid rules deserve stupid compliance.
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Re:How are zlib, gzip and zip related? by nerdponx on Monday November 27, 2023 @06:07PM (#38439840)
Why would a top-level submission not be valid on Wikipedia?
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Re:How are zlib, gzip and zip related? by a1369209993 on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @06:13PM (#38452934)
It (presumably) would; the problem is that it could be considered more dignified and academically respectable than a random forum comment.
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