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From: johnk@auscso.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Kermit 2.30 part 4 / 4
Message-ID: <2526@auscso.UUCP>
Date: 24 Jan 88 04:41:15 GMT
References: <5004@bellcore.bellcore.com> <3243@psuvax1.psu.edu>
Reply-To: johnk@auscso.UUCP (John Knutson)
Organization: Austin UNIX Users' Group, Austin, TX
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Posted: Sat Jan 23 23:41:15 1988

First, most sites compress news before sending it.  (in fact the standard way
is to use sendbatch to send compressed news to other systems)
second, compress makes arced files BIGGER!!!!! it's true, believe it or not!
-- 
John Knutson   {ihnp4,allegra,ut-sally}!ut-emx!auscso!johnk
	Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see
	Communicating, like in the good ol' days.
Disclaimer:  Don't look at me, I don't even work here!