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Re: HTML HOWTOs and Re: CD edition



David Lawyer <[email protected]> wrote:

> With data compression used on most modems, tar doesn't save much
> bandwidth anymore.

On-the-fly modem compression is much less efficient than using
compression software such as gzip. In addition, it's possible to
connect to the net without using a modem! ;-)

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