compressed data - help!!!!

compressed data - help!!!!

 

  

I need help retrieving compressed data. the data was entered via an
application. the application zipped it and stored it in a blobdata
table. this is what it looks like.

0x5468657265206973206E6F20726573756C7420617661696C61626C6520666F72207468
697320717565727900

does anyone know how to convert this back to text?



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