Allen,

> I don't think there is a good reason why a compressed form of rtf or xml 
> cannot be a standard rather than these over sized versions.

The 'standard' would be to use pkzip or gzip compression. If you zip
your RTF documents, you will be pleasantly surprised by how well they
compress. This makes sense for transmission or storage. 

But when it comes time to parse any of these files, you want them in an
uncompressed state.

Malcolm


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