On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 19:01 -0600, Ian Clarke wrote: > I'm trying to upload a 1.25 GiB AVI recording of a lecture, and its > been compressing for over an hour. Why is Freenet trying to compress > files that are already compressed, and why does it take so long? > > We need more content in Freenet, its rather discouraging when you try > to upload something and it uses 100% of your CPU for several hours > trying to compress something that is probably incompressible.
I can add to this that also jSite try to compress (and worse store as cmmpressed files) files that are already compessed, i.e. .exe and .jpg -- +--------------- http://www.winstonsmith.info ---------------+ | il Progetto Winston Smith: scolleghiamo il Grande Fratello | | the Winston Smith Project: unplug the Big Brother | | Marco A. Calamari marcoc at marcoc.it http://www.marcoc.it | | DSS/DH: 8F3E 5BAE 906F B416 9242 1C10 8661 24A9 BFCE 822B | + PGP RSA: ED84 3839 6C4D 3FFE 389F 209E 3128 5698 ----------+ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 307 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20100125/b777c967/attachment.pgp>
