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From: casey@gauss.llnl.gov (Casey Leedom)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: While we are debating extensions to the FTP spec...
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Date: 13 Feb 89 08:11:24 GMT
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| I would like to propose a ``MODE LZ'' extension to FTP.

  Don't forget that some hosts can't decode 16 bit LZ compressed
streams.  Maybe your mode had better be ``MODE LZ [BITS]'' with the
default BITS = 16.

Casey