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From: mdb@laidbak.UUCP (Mark Brukhartz)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Telebit stuff
Summary: Telebit compression may slow transmission
Message-ID: <2053@laigoon.laidbak.UUCP>
Date: 16 Feb 89 16:20:03 GMT
References: <64400002@uicbert.eecs.uic.edu> <641@uva.UUCP>
Organization: Lachman Associates, Inc., Naperville, IL
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>> I am unable to get an effective baud rate over 5000 transmitting
>> pre-compressed files.
>> Jon Solworth

> With this setting (set s110=1 to use compression) I get an effective
> baudrate (using kermit) > 10000. (using a PC & a SUN)
> Casper H.S. Dik

I believe that the Telebit's compression algorithm may expand pre-compressed
data, rather than further compressing it.

The Telebit compression option is better suited for uncompressed files.

			Mark Brukhartz
			Lachman Associates, Inc.
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