ergo@netcom.UUCP (Isaac Rabinovitch) (01/28/91)
For future reference: a GIF file is *already* compressed, and gains
(or rather loses) nothing by being processed through ZOO.
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(specific statement withheld at this time for operational reasons)davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) (01/29/91)
In article <22133@netcom.UUCP> ergo@netcom.UUCP (Isaac Rabinovitch) writes: | For future reference: a GIF file is *already* compressed, and gains | (or rather loses) nothing by being processed through ZOO. Other than not breaking all the automatic scripts which expect these postings to be zoo files and unpack them into directories, etc. Also, since volume ten started, every posting now has a short summary in the volume header (zoo -v) which describes the contents. I suspect no one noticed. -- bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen) sysop *IX BBS and Public Access UNIX moderator of comp.binaries.ibm.pc and 80386 mailing list "Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me