Really simple short string compression

Question

Is there a really simple compression technique for strings up to about 255 characters in length (yes, I\'m compressing URLs)?

I am not concerned with the strength o

Answer 1

What's your goal?

• A shorter URL? Try URL shorteners like http://tinyurl.com/ or http://is.gd/
• Storage space? Check out System.IO.Compression. (Or SharpZipLib)