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to: MIKE FARRILL
from: DAVID BOWERMAN
date: 1997-04-19 21:51:00
subject: 4400cps on a 33600/3

MIKE FARRILL wrote in a message to DAVID BOWERMAN:
 MF> How much does this zero stuffing affect cps?
 DB> Every time the compression token is sent as part of data, it has to b
 DB> Approximately 1 in 256 or just under .5%.
 MF> Hmm, that's not as bad as I thought it would be.... Might affect
 MF> long transfers though.
Even on a long transfer, the chances are fairly good that some of the data 
will be compressible.  Given the improvement in ASCII data transfer, I would 
leave compression enabled.
Regards,
       David
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