Perry E. Metzger writes:
> 
> Andy Doran <ad@fionn.sports.gov.uk> writes:
[...]
> 
> > 	o The compression, for whatever reason, has proven itself
> > 	  over the last year on all of the FreeBSD systems that I've
> > 	  used it on to be superior to in-kernel ppp's.
> 
> That makes no sense. Algorithms are algorithms.

Perhaps the userspace version buffers more so it has a larger chunk
of data to apply the algorithm to?  I don't really understand this
either, particularly getting 90kB/sec with any kind of "normal" data
on a 33.6kb/sec modem link.

-Andrew
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