Re: File Sizes for docs
| From: | Jim Winstead | Date: | Fri, 26 Oct 2001 02:49:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: File Sizes for docs | ||
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:12:31PM -0400, PABickwermert@aol.com wrote:
> I thought you might want to know, the pdf.gz english version is 12.1 meg, not
> 4.26 meg. The pdf.zip file is 4.26 meg. Why are the two files so different in
> size. They are both compressed, and they both took the same time to download.
> Well, the zip file actually downloaded faster (time) but the .gz files
> downloaded faster (speed). What gives?
your browser is decompressing the .gz version for you (but apparently
not stripping the .gz extension). it is 4.26 megs when compressed.
jim