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Cloop

cloop.o is a module for the Linux kernel to add support for filesystem-independent, transparently decompressed, read-only block devices.

The module is maintained by Klaus Knopper, the author of Knoppix, and can be downloaded from knoppix-sources. The versions 0.xx were for kernel 2.2; versions 1.xx are for kernel 2.4; versions 2.xx are for kernel 2.6. It is used by Knoppix and other LiveCDs to fit approximately up to 2 GB on a 700 MB CD.

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