On Wednesday 30 July 2003 21:48, Tracy R Reed wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 03:44:40PM -0500, Richard Reveley spake thusly: > > saved, I don't care about CPU cycles used, all I care about is ease of > > use and that would add unnecesary layers of complexity. It seems that > > bzip is just as easy to use as gzip. They work exactly the same. What's > the problem?
Similarly pkzip is no easier or more difficult to use than tar or bzip2. > Although I still say containers are a bad idea. I tend to agree, but if they are limited to, say, 128KB, I can see that their benefit/harm ratio might improve to the point where it is acceptable. Gordan _______________________________________________ devl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl