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 To compress:
 
 ```
-python compress.py fastq_file.fastq  
+./compress fastq_file.fastq  
 ```
 
 Output:
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ fastq_file.LFastqC
 ## To decompress:
 
 ```
-python decompress.py fastq_file.LFastqC 
+./decompress fastq_file.LFastqC 
 ```