At 4:57 AM -0800 4/28/98, Werner Koch wrote:
2) We need a new compression algorithm.
The ZIP algorithm with id 1 is not described in a RFC and
the support in zlib is not documented. I suggest a ZIP
algorithm with id 2 which complies to RFC1950.
The version of ZIP in Java 1.1.3 has memory leaks and isn't thread safe. I
don't know about other implementations using zlib.
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