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Re: [tlug] Apache: Logging: how-to pipe logs or logtoanothermachine (was Disk



On Sun, 2002-09-08 at 18:42, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> On 08 Sep 2002 15:37:33 +0900, Bruno Raoult <br@example.com> squashed this
> out of the keyboard:
> 
> > I think your test was not correct. gzip uses (with others) lzw
> > compression which does not need EOF.
> 
> Really? Aren't there problems with Unisys in that case?

In fact, LZW was not correct. Gzip uses LZ77, a LZW cousin. I am not
sure about patents on LZ77...
	http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?LZ77+compression

br.

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