Re: Re: bencoding 0:
Martin Nilsson <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.bit-torrent.general |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>>Elliott Mitchell wrote:
>>
>>>Could be worthwhile to specify that torrent files may be optionally
>>>compressed using the libz style compression. Though this isn't a large
>>>gain.
>>>
>>
>>I think that we can agree that torrent files need not be compressed for
>>storage, only for transfer. HTTP already supports libz compression.
>
>
> It's called gzip compression, not libz compression.
> And HTTP isn't the only storage mechanism.
>
I wouldn't describe HTTP as a storage mechanism at all.
/Martin Nilsson
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