>From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
>Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 23:16:10 +0300 (EET DST)

>* Is there any kind of compression enabled in PPP if I don't have any
>  special options in my kernel config file?  It seems that some ASCII
>  files are being compressed because the transfer speed exceeds the
>  DTE speed of my modems. :-)

VJ header compression is always available.  Your modem is probably
using V.42bis compression.
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