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Re: diff.gz file size



On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 11:06:50AM +0530, XRDLAB wrote:
> But it still does not answer my question. Why the difference in the
> size? How to get back the same if I decompress? Any maintainer who is
> reading this thread would like to clarify?

I remember reading somewhere that netscape doesn't actually unzip
.gz-Files when downloading them, it simply strips the .gz. So maybe
you gzipped an already gzipped file which would explain the difference
in size.

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Robert Vollmert                                      rvollmert@gmx.net


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