[Mailman-Users] gzipped archives

David Champion dgc at uchicago.edu
Mon Apr 3 03:19:41 CEST 2000


On 2000.04.02, in <4.3.1.0.20000402194958.00a91390 at mail.zefex.com>,
	"Jeff Fiegel" <jeff at mail.zefex.com> wrote:
> 	I am confused about the gzipping of the archives....  It doesnt appear 
> that the txt.gz archive files are actually gzipped????

Web browsers have an unfortunate tendency to uncompress .Z and .gx
files on the fly, though they sometimes leave .tar.(Z|gz) and these
wretched .tgz files alone.

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