It isn't really the go-to compression format, because it isn't ubiquitous like gzip and zip, there are a variety of compression tools out there for different purposes, and there is image/audio/video compression. There is also specialized compression like what git does with its rolling hashes. I think of it as there not being a go-to compression format.
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It isn't really the go-to compression format, because it isn't ubiquitous like gzip and zip, there are a variety of compression tools out there for different purposes, and there is image/audio/video compression. There is also specialized compression like what git does with its rolling hashes. I think of it as there not being a go-to compression format.