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On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 04:03:17PM -0500, Warren Konkel wrote: |
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> Just a question... is there some law somewhere that says you can't .tar.gz a |
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> .iso image? Maybe .iso images are already very compressed and a .tar.gz |
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> wouldn't help? Just curious as to why the images aren't .tar.gz'd to make |
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> download faster.... |
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Our .isos contain mostly bzip2'd data, so using gzip or bzip2 on the iso wouldn't |
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help. |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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