Subject: Re: [patch] compressed abw files
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Wed Dec 01 1999 - 08:03:05 CST
At 9:47 PM -0800 11/30/99, Alan Young wrote:
>Rather than add a new file type, how about addiing a parameter to a existing
>XML tag maybe <section compression="x-gzip-compressed"> ?
Because (raw) binary data in an XML file is a no-no! You'd
have to Base64 encode it after compressing it - which kind of ruins
the whole point of compression ;).
Leonard
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