Date: Sat, 11 Nov 1995 19:19:53 +0800 (WST) From: Peter Wemm <peter@jhome.DIALix.COM> To: michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au> Cc: Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@cs.hut.fi>, freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org, brad@fcr.com, paulus@cs.anu.edu.au Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pppd RELNOTES Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951111191225.3810C-100000@jhome.DIALix.COM> In-Reply-To: <199511111052.VAA09030@asstdc.scgt.oz.au>
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On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, michael butler wrote: > Heikki Suonsivu writes: > > > Has anyone looked at it, if it could be modified to do zip compression > > instead. > > ZIP is computationally expensive .. you'll speed most of your time in the > kernel and little doing much else. The "predictor-1" algorithm already in > use by iij-ppp is a lightweight alternative, It'd be nice to have kernel-ppp speak "predictor-1" as well for completeness - but I dont have the inclination or expertise to spend the time to port the user-mode code to run in kernel-mode. I'd certainly be willing to help where I could though. Cheers, -Peter > michael
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