ent from eight.
      See below, for the numbering of bits within a byte.

      String: a sequence of arbitrary bytes.

   1.6. Changes from previous versions

      There have been no technical changes to the deflate format since
      version 1.1 of this specification.  In version 1.2, some
      terminology was changed.  Version 1.3 is a conversion of the
      specification to RFC style.

<span class="h2"><a class="selflink" name="section-2" href="#section-2">2</a>. Compressed representation overview</