Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!laura From: laura@utzoo.UUCP (Laura Creighton) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Re: restructuring and idea for group Message-ID: <3983@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Sat, 23-Jun-84 08:17:32 EDT Article-I.D.: utzoo.3983 Posted: Sat Jun 23 08:17:32 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Jun-84 08:17:32 EDT References: <2846@alice.UUCP>, <18900003@hp-dcd.UUCP> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 9 My favourtite feature that ``nobody will be able to live without'' is to compact news so that the transmission costs are lower. I don't know whether it would be better to leave the compacted versions in /usr/spool/net/news/* or whether one should uncompact them on arrival. I suppose it depends on whether CPU crunch or disk space is the major bottle neck on your system. Laura Creighton utzoo!laura