-=> Quoting Hans Mangold to Mark Madronio <=-
 MM> Hi, that's a nice table you had there. But they were all text files.
 HM> Mark, there was a reason behind my madness and it actually had nothing
 HM> to do  with *.txt files as I shall demonstrate later :-)
The main reason I preferred files that are a mixture of executables, etc is
because it is more typical of what I have in my archives.
 MM> Can you try doing it on maybe a 2Mb game or application so we could
 MM> see what it can do for program files? I'm particularly interested in
 MM> the results when using maximum compression and maximum dictionary size
 MM> for both RAR and JAR.
 HM> Mark, I'm sorry but I just don't have the time to do that
 HM> at the moment.  Take a look at the *.docs supplied with
 HM> JAR; there are some recognized, more-or-less standardized
 HM> benchmarks using different files.
No worries. I'd try it myself but I haven't downloaded JAR yet. I keep
forgetting about it when I'm logged on the internet.
 HM> Cheers, Hans
Mark
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