Maybe not but it sure makes one suspicious as to what is 4D using so much space for.
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Koen Van Hooreweghe <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Sujit, > > Compacting is not the same as compressing (aka zipping). > 4D datafiles have always had a big compression rate. But so do text files. > Just tested a small file which is 100kB and was zipped to 3,5kB > > Koen > > Op 17-nov.-2016, om 10:05 heeft Sujit Shah <[email protected]> het > volgende geschreven: > > > I have this 4GB Datafile which zips to 80MB. However when I run MSC it > > tells me the data file does not need to be compacted. > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "There must be ingenuity as well as intention, strategy as well as strength. " ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

