[ros-dev] Ros 0.2.6-RC2 on sf.net

[Magnus Olsen]

RAR compress alot better that zip in most case.


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From: "Phillip Susi" <psusi at cfl.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Ros 0.2.6-RC2 on sf.net


> Are you saying that rar compresses files twice as well as zip?  I have
> not used rar in quite some time but if memory serves, it was at most a
> few percent better compression than zip, and took much longer to execute.
>
> If it really is that much better compression then by all means we should
> offer it, though a zip should also be offered since it does not require
> a third party tool.
>
> Saveliy Tretiakov wrote:
>
> > I use slow and expensive gprs connection.
> > Downloading 12MB instead of 27MB will be very good for people like me.
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