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From: daven@svc.portal.com
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: How to increase throughput on 9600 bps modem?
Keywords: n
Message-ID: <1990Dec14.191910.1883@svc.portal.com>
Date: 14 Dec 90 19:19:10 GMT
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Organization: Software Ventures
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In article <17@ghost.UUCP> kianusch@ghost.UUCP (Kianusch Sayah-Karadji) writes:
>
>	zmodem try's to compress ... but actually makes the file bigger ...
>	now the modem get's a big-compressed file, which the modem in turn
>	tries to compress ... and makes it even more bigger ...  and everything
>	slowes down...
>

Say, enlighten me. What ZMODEM are you using that has compression built into
ZMODEM? I've yet to see one that does this. Though Forsberg describes the
potential for comperssion in ZMODEM, he nor anyone else has yet to implement
it to the best of my knowledge.


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