From: Michael Polis (mfp+@CS.CMU.EDU)
Date: 08/28/92 

From: mfp+@CS.CMU.EDU (Michael Polis)
Subject: Re: Stacker like file system
Date: 28 Aug 1992 17:26:08 GMT

In article <1992Aug28.075627.13395@infko.uucp>, hodgen@infko.uni-koblenz.de writes:
|> Having a /usr/compressed/pics directory with on-the-fly compression would be
|> a dream come true.
How about storing them as GIF's, which are inherently compressed using
the LZW algorithm (the one used by compress).