From: "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> If you wanted to go all out you could write, say gzfs, as an extension to
> the Linux kernel that stored all files on the mounted partition
> compressed.  That should make it transparent to just about everybody who
> doesn't notice the extra CPU cycles.  Then put your repository on the
> gzfs file system.  AFAIK, there may be a gzfs out there already.

There is, indeed, an extention to ext2 that compresses files. If you need, I
can dig up the URL for you.

--
Dimi.


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