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Subject:	Re: Automatic download of unofficial parts in LDView
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date:	Wed, 17 May 2006 21:54:42 GMT
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> Could do that, or tar (which would work for non-DAT files, if needed). I'd be > tempted to add a zip compression (as an option) on the stream, since it should > compress so nicely... :) Wont most servers (and clients) automatically use gzip or similar if they both support it? -- Dean Earley, Dee (dean@earlsoft.co.uk) irc: irc://irc.blitzed.org/ web: http://personal.earlsoft.co.uk phone: +44 (0)780 8369596

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		Re: Automatic download of unofficial parts in LDView
(...) If the client supports it, yes. But unless LDView specifically says it does, the server will assume it can't. (19 years ago, 18-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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		Re: Automatic download of unofficial parts in LDView
(...) Right - it could only do so when asked by the client, and the client is always free to ignore data it doesn't need. (...) Could do that, or tar (which would work for non-DAT files, if needed). I'd be tempted to add a zip compression (as an (...) (19 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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