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Date:      Wed, 15 Mar 2000 13:54:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Arnout Boer <arnout@xs4all.nl>
Subject:   RE: Why not gzip iso images?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003151351370.74189-100000@harlie.bfd.com>

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> But for the ISO images... IS it a problem to  gzip
> them....
> They take less space on the master site and the mirror
> sites and they take less bandwidth!

Since almost the entire content of the ISO image is already gzipped, the
size savings works out to be a percent or two, or at least did when 3.4
was released.



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