----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Voisine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hey guys. I haven't been around for a while, so if this has already been
> discussed, I apologize. The major performance consideration with freenet
> is network lag. I think it would be beneficial to integrate zlib
> compression into the freenet protocols, just like in HTTP 1.1.
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> It we decide to add this feature, I would like to do it.
>
> l8r
> Aaron
All the data on freenet is inserted after going through a round of
encryption and thus having the protocol do any compression is a waste of
resources becuase compression of the encrypted stream in most cases won't
compress it.
-Mathew
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