From owner-freebsd-hackers  Wed Mar 15  6:14:13 2000
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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Paul Robinson <wigstah@akitanet.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Why not gzip iso images? 
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On Wed, 15 Mar 2000 14:55:14 GMT, Paul Robinson wrote:

> But you're defeated by your own argument, as according to you the image
> doesn't compress very well

No, you're not reading the thread properly.  Someone else (who doesn't
have the same bandwidth limitations that you and I do) said it doesn't
compress well.

If you're just replying to be involved in an argument, I have a few
newsgroups for you to try. :-)

Otherwise, this is pretty much asked and answered.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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