Re: Re: pdf manuals
| From: | Thomas | Date: | Mon, 09 Jul 2001 15:00:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: pdf manuals | ||
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Hi Derick,
you're right, zipping them doesn't save much space, as the name
"Compressed Html Manual" implies. For me it brought with a
standard winzip 72 kB on my de-build from 01-07-05.
Cu,
Thomas
derick@php.net wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, [ISO-8859-2] Hojtsy Gábor wrote:
>
> > > But another small suggestion (just to use the opportunity:) :
> > > Since we have html for online-access, the manual becomes bigger
> > > and bigger, and pdf was already BIG before:
> > > What do you think about providing them also compressed to save traffic?
> >
> > The same stands for CHM manuals. Maybe we can get some
> > space (and bandwidth) by zipping them. As they are ziped
> > at dev.nexen.net (special version French manuals).
>
> I found that zipping them takes more space than the original ones, so I
> don't think that's wise to do. It seems that MicroShit already compressed
> them or something.
>
> regards,
>
> Derick
>
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