why aren't man pages compressed?

To: debian-user@Pixar.com
Subject: why aren't man pages compressed?
From: Carlos Carvalho <carlos@snfep1.if.usp.br>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 14:08:52 -0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 199511141608.OAA05597@snfep1.if.usp.br>

I just noticed that man pages are NOT compressed. Is there any reason
for this?

Carlos

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