[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Intel introduces new compression technology for surfers [CNN]




At 03:46 PM 1/21/98 -0800, Steve Schear wrote:

>Maybe they dynamically turn off the modem compression feature at both ends
during an image download.  LZW-like compression actually adds overhead to
files which are non-text based.

How do they do that from the server side?

---
|              "That'll make it hot for them!" - Guy Grand               |
|"The moral PGP Diffie taught Zimmermann unites all| Disclaimer:         |
| mankind free in one-key-steganography-privacy!"  | Ignore the man      |
|`finger -l [email protected]` for PGP 2.6.2 key  | behind the keyboard.|
|         http://www.ctrl-alt-del.com/~alan/       |[email protected]|