> > Unexperienced users had trouble with zip before they learned > how to handle it. Jut let people learn more things ;) Bz2 files > are way smaller than any other compression we used in the past. > Bandwith can be a big issue for many sites and mirrors. Let > people get what they want quickly by using small files, and > not bothering the server host the same thing three times > redundantly... >
Still, it'd be nice to offer them in more common formats. I'm sure we can think of something...