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Default Re: This or That? - 08-02-2005

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Originally Posted by Whistler
"zip or rar" - neither, .tar.gz or .tar.bz2.
RAR is proprietary, and zip doesn't compress well. Also 7-Zip is way too slow for large files

"Dynamic or Fixed IP?" - Dynamic, as I only have 56k PCI modem
yes tar.x is nice(esp tar.bz2 ) But I didn't expect many people knew that format anyway...

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