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Re: (ASCEND) STAC Compression? (fwd)



So Matt,

	Are you making an official recomendation not to use STAC at all?

-Jess Martinez-
East County Internet Services, Inc.
510-706-4280
http://www.ecis.com

On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, Matt Holdrege wrote:

> At 08:00 AM 2/20/98 -0500, Jeff A Culverhouse wrote:
> >On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, MegaZone wrote:
> >
> >> >>1) Stac	(Ascend native version)
> >> >>2) Stac-9	(Stac LZS Option 3)
> >> >>3) MS-Stac	(Stac LZS Option 4)
> >
> >So, what is the best option to use?  Weren't there performance problems
> >using MS-Stac?  Since most of our users are Win 95, is MS-Stac the best
> >choice?  What does everyone use??
> 
> STAC is STAC. The different types mentioned above do not necessarily
> reflect different performance levels. 
> 
> However when it comes to Windows and modems, it seems that STAC is best
> avoided. You should only rely on V.42 for compression in the modems. STAC
> seems to make performance worse in 99% of the cases.
> 
> Matt Holdrege		http://www.ascend.com	matt@ascend.com
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