Re: Why not gzip iso images?

[Victor Ivanov]

> 
> 
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2000 14:43:27 GMT, Paul Robinson wrote:
> 
> > If you save 20Mb, over a reliable 56Kb modem, you've saved them somewhere
> > in the region of one and a half hours... I think you guys are too used to
> > your broadband... :)
> 
> And you're forgetting that, as I said in my original reply, people with
> 56K modems usually benefit from hardware compression over their link
> anyway.
> 
  Har har. I have 33.6... compression? Har har. Better than gzip? :) But I
*don't* need downloading 600Mb (jeee!)... Usualy there are ISPs who
download such things and then sell some CDs (just the media:)). And they
don't give a shXt about 20MB more or less...




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