Comment by yxhuvud
1 day ago
A gzip encoder has no business deciding whether a socket should wait to fill up packets, however. The list of relevant applications and libraries gets a lot shorter with that restriction.
1 day ago
A gzip encoder has no business deciding whether a socket should wait to fill up packets, however. The list of relevant applications and libraries gets a lot shorter with that restriction.
It was a response to the sentiment expressed in:
> If nobody is maintaining them, do we really need them?
Software can have value even when not maintained.