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From: Jeff Miller <jmiller@smart.net>
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Subject: Re: bzip2 -- A (much) better compression program than gzip
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>>>>> "sb" == SL Baur <steve@xemacs.org> writes:


>> And releasing final tarballs in this format probably might need to
>> wait for a while...

sb> Of course.

what if ftp.xemacs.org  provided compiled versions of bzip as well?

jeff

