From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 16 4:41:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from elwood.akitanet.co.uk (elwood.akitanet.co.uk [212.1.130.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95E5F37C19B for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 04:41:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wigstah@akitanet.co.uk) Received: from jake.akitanet.co.uk (jake.akitanet.co.uk [212.1.130.131]) by elwood.akitanet.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA58615; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:49:33 GMT Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 13:32:13 +0000 (GMT) From: Paul Robinson To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Alfred Perlstein , Luigi Rizzo , Arnout Boer , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why not gzip iso images? In-Reply-To: <54100.953129604@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > 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. Ok, fair enough. My stance was that some compression was better than no compression, but I'll bow out now... :) > If you're just replying to be involved in an argument, I have a few > newsgroups for you to try. :-) I know, I've seen you on them. :) > Otherwise, this is pretty much asked and answered. Fair enough, like I said, I'll bow out. Cheers, -- Paul Robinson - Developer/Systems Administrator @ Akitanet Internet To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message