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Date:      Fri, 18 Aug 1995 19:38:21 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pppd
Message-ID:  <199508181738.TAA14755@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <4125ou$c1v$1@haywire.DIALix.COM> from "Peter Wemm" at Aug 18, 95 09:49:18 pm

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As Peter Wemm wrote:
> 
> >Aha.  Would iijppp also understand it? :)
> 
> They would recognise each other, but would agree to disagree on the
> method.. :-(

Pity.

> As I understand it, the "bsd-compress" gives a much greater
> compression, but at a significant memory cost...  It'd be nice to have
> both available in each system.

Yup.  I know the feeling of bsd-compress from SGI's implementation.
I've been surprised to get 13 KB/s and more over a single (64 kB/s)
ISDN channel.  (The ISDN implementation is terrible though, after a
system upgrade, i've got 4 kernel cores in a row and finally pulled
the plug. :-( )

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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