Thanks Douglas, I'll go ahead and close this one out.

Happy New Year!

Regards,
Kristian Smith
Escalation Engineer | Microsoft(r) Corporation
Email: [email protected]

-----Original Message-----
From: Douglas Bagnall <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 5:29 PM
To: Kristian Smith <[email protected]>
Cc: Microsoft Support <[email protected]>; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] is MS-DRSR 4.1.10.5.21 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 the 
same as MS-WUSP 2.1.1.1 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 ? - 
TrackingID#2512240040003184

hi Kristian,

Thank you. I have no further questions.

Douglas

On 14/01/2026 13:56, Kristian Smith wrote:
> Hi Douglas,
>
> They are parallel implementations of the same functionality. Essentially 
> separate source, but same design. Hope that helps.
>
> Regards,
> Kristian Smith
> Escalation Engineer | Microsoft(r) Corporation
> Email: [email protected]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Bagnall <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 4:52 PM
> To: Kristian Smith <[email protected]>
> Cc: Microsoft Support <[email protected]>; 
> [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] is MS-DRSR 4.1.10.5.21 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 the 
> same as MS-WUSP 2.1.1.1 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 ? - 
> TrackingID#2512240040003184
>
> hi Kristian,
>
> I am still interested to know whether they are exactly the same or not.
>
> thanks
> Douglas
>
>
> On 14/01/2026 13:38, Kristian Smith wrote:
>> Hi Douglas,
>>
>> I reached out to the engineering team and we determined that the 
>> discrepancies are in MS-DRSR. MS-DRSR should reflect " a match length of up 
>> to 65,535 bytes + 3 bytes" as well as " This scheme is good for lengths of 
>> up to 279". I've submitted a bug against the document and you should see 
>> this updated in a future document release.
>>
>> Thank you for helping us keep the docs up to date. Please let me know if you 
>> have any further questions.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Kristian Smith
>> Escalation Engineer | Microsoft(r) Corporation
>> Email: [email protected]
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom Jebo <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2025 8:57 AM
>> To: Douglas Bagnall <[email protected]>; 
>> [email protected]
>> Cc: Interoperability Documentation Help <[email protected]>; Microsoft 
>> Support <[email protected]>
>> Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] is MS-DRSR 4.1.10.5.21 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 
>> the same as MS-WUSP 2.1.1.1 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 ? - 
>> TrackingID#2512240040003184
>>
>> [dochelp to cc]
>> [support mail to cc]
>>
>> Hi Douglas,
>>
>> Thanks for your request regarding MS-DRSR 4.1.10.5.21 and MS-WUSP 2.1.1.1. 
>> One of the Open Specifications team members will respond to assist you. In 
>> the meantime, we've created case 2512240040003184 to track this request. 
>> Please leave the case number in the subject when communicating with our team 
>> about this request.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tom Jebo
>> Microsoft Open Specifications Support
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Douglas Bagnall <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 3:40 PM
>> To: Interoperability Documentation Help <[email protected]>; 
>> [email protected]
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] is MS-DRSR 4.1.10.5.21 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 the 
>> same as MS-WUSP 2.1.1.1 CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 ?
>>
>> hi Dochelp.
>>
>> The MS-DRSR and MS-WUSP definitions of CompressOrDecompressWin2k3 look very 
>> similar.
>> Are they really the same procedure?
>>
>> If they are in fact the same, my next question is which document is most 
>> correct.
>> I haven't looked closely, but I see these differences:
>>
>> MS-WUSP: This scheme is good for lengths of up to 279
>> MS-DRSR: This scheme is good for lengths of up to 278
>>
>> MS-WUSP: a match length of up to 65,535 bytes + 3 bytes
>> MS-DRSR: a match length of up to 32,768 bytes + 3 bytes
>>
>> Perhaps one has been updated and not the other?
>>
>>
>> In November 2022[1] I asked if MS-XCA 2.3 and 2.4 "Plain LZ77" was the same 
>> as the MS-DRSR procedure. The answer was "MS-DRSR uses a different API than 
>> what MS-XCA uses", which I took to mean that even if it was initially 
>> intended that they were the same, they could easily be accidentally 
>> different. I guess my first question could be answered in the same way -- 
>> are these using the same shared library function?
>>
>> [1] https://lists.samba.org/archive/cifs-protocol/2022-November/003902.html
>>
>> cheers,
>> Douglas
>>
>


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