On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Bruce Perens wrote: > Note that most modems these days make V.42 compression, which is LZW. > BSD compression would be redundant. > > Van Jacobsen compression is, however, good to use on a V.42 connection. > It takes advantage of the redundancy of frame information in a point-to-point > connection from one packet to the next to reduce the size of the header.
I was looking at the man page for pppd and see a way to disable VJ compression but not to enable it. Is this a default that wasn't mentioned in the man page? Other defaults are mentioned but not this one. L8R, --Rick Unsolicited commercial/propaganda email subject to legal action. Under US Code Title 47, Sec.227(a)(2)(B), Sec.227(b)(1)(C), and Sec.227(b)(3)(C), a State may impose a fine of NOT LESS than $500 per message. Read the full text of Title 47 Sec 227 at http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/47/227.html -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .