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Re: Some suggestions



At 4:57 AM -0800 4/28/98, Werner Koch wrote:
> 2) We need a new compression algorithm.
>    The ZIP algorithm with id 1 is not described in a RFC and
>    the support in zlib is not documented. I suggest a ZIP
>    algorithm with id 2 which complies to RFC1950.

The version of ZIP in Java 1.1.3 has memory leaks and isn't thread safe.  I
don't know about other implementations using zlib.



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