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echo: fmail_help
to: Wilfred van Velzen
from: Tommi Koivula
date: 2023-08-20 22:14:00
subject: Fmail Compression and Dec

On 20.08.2023 13:31, Wilfred van Velzen wrote:

>   WV>> But these are the defaults from the DOS era. I currently use the
>   WV>> infozip versions, with these command lines:
>
>   TK> Time to update the defaults for the next release. :)
>
> And maybe remove the more obscure ones (pak, zoo, arj, sqz, uc, jar).

Yep. :)

> I wonder if there ever was anyone who used any of those!? ;-)

Back in the day when I had millions of points and downlinks, some liked to use rar and uc. Nowadays it should be enough to support zip. :)

'Tommi

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