On Mon, 1 May 2000, Darren Benham wrote: > Is --best the same as -9?
Yes. From the manual page of gzip:
...
where -1 or --fast indicates the
fastest compression method (less compression) and
-9 or --best indicates the slowest compression
method (best compression).
...
cu,
Adrian
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