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this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2024
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Wtf is ventoy and why is nobody explaining it
Wtf is a BLOB and why is nobody explaining it
Binary Large OBject
Basically any binary file, often objected to in open source repos because of the lack of source and 'openness'. See also the recent xz backdoor.
Binary data. In the case of lz it was a carefully "corrupted" archive.
Because you can look it up.