RE: ppp-compress-21

Conde Martinez Rodolfo (rconde@ada.fciencias.unam.mx)
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 15:33:54 -0600 (CST)


On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Lourdes Jones wrote:

# Now you have me confused. :(
#
# The original post was a collection of different matches for the kernel
# aliases ppp-compress-21 etc. As I understood it, the question boils down to
# "which alias is supposed to go with which kernel module?"
#
# Your reply seems to cover when to use each module rather than what the alias
# to be used for that module supposed to be.
#
# Does your reply mean that it is irrelevant which the base alias used for
# each module is as long as the compression modules desired for the connection
# are loaded?
#
# Thanks,
#
# Lourdes
#
# Richard B. Johnson wrote:
# > "Correct" depends upon what you want to do. There is a minimum
# > packet-size so if you are using key-strokes (interactive), the
# > best interactive performance will be with ppp_deflate. If you
# > are mounting a remote file-system (lots of duplicate data),
# > bsd compression will probably work best. "equ" is a line
# > equalizer, not really a compressor. It helps if you have two
# > or more slow links.
#
Sorry my intromision, but talking about this, could anyone tell me
which modules about ppp-compress should i load if i only connect to my
win NT isp and i'm just a client.....or should i not load any modules but
slhc and ppp ????

Thanks for the answers....


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