Compression Suggestion

Pete Holzmann pete at octopus.UUCP
Fri Jul 11 05:53:11 AEST 1986


While compressing a single-block file won't save any *disk space*, it
will definitely save *time* when the file is transmitted via modem. It
would also presumably save space if the file is saved to non-blocked mdeia
such as tape.
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