Xref: utzoo comp.sources.d:1991 comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d:30 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Standard for file transmission Message-ID: <696@fig.bbn.com> Date: 2 May 88 15:45:38 GMT References: <292@cullsj.UUCP> Organization: BBN Laboratories Inc., Cambridge MA Lines: 5 If you are (sigh) going to post binaries on Usenet, DO NOT compress them first. Many Usenet sites use compress to pack up their news batches. Compressing a compressed file makes it larger. -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net.