RE: [PHP-DOC] .tar.gz gone?
| From: | James Cox | Date: | Fri, 22 Feb 2002 15:30:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DOC] .tar.gz gone? | ||
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>
> Unexperienced users had trouble with zip before they learned
> how to handle it. Jut let people learn more things ;) Bz2 files
> are way smaller than any other compression we used in the past.
> Bandwith can be a big issue for many sites and mirrors. Let
> people get what they want quickly by using small files, and
> not bothering the server host the same thing three times
> redundantly...
>
Still, it'd be nice to offer them in more common formats. I'm sure we can
think of something...