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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues
From: |
Eduardo Pérez Ureta |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues |
Date: |
Wed, 9 Jun 2004 21:33:39 +0000 |
On 2004-06-09 18:45:38 +0200, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Then we should change tla's archive format not to gzip files. This is
> a useless feature that should be removed, since you could use a
> compressed filesystem and a compressed network protocol.
A compressed filesystem and a compressed network protocol are not
efficient because you should compress your data in the application layer
not in the transport layer.
For example when compressing an image the specialized compressor can
compress better if it knows how the image is organized.
Compressing at the filesystem level or the network level is a workaround
to some applications that don't do data compression, but that's not a
good solution.
Eduardo
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, (continued)
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Andrew Suffield, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Andrew Suffield, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Andrew Suffield, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues,
Eduardo Pérez Ureta <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Eduardo Pérez Ureta, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Cameron Patrick, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Matthieu Moy, 2004/06/09
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Thomas Bleher, 2004/06/09
- [Gnu-arch-users] Binary diffs (Re: Some issues), Lőrentey Károly, 2004/06/11
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Binary diffs (Re: Some issues), Stephen J. Turnbull, 2004/06/12
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Binary diffs (Re: Some issues), Lőrentey Károly, 2004/06/14
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Binary diffs (Re: Some issues), Stephen J. Turnbull, 2004/06/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Some issues, Sriram Ramkrishna, 2004/06/09