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From: "Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@cistron.nl>
Subject: Re: File system compression, not at the block layer
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In article <408951CE.3080908@techsource.com>,
Timothy Miller  <miller@techsource.com> wrote:
>Well, why not do the compression at the highest layer?
>[...] doing it transparently and for all files.

http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/

Mike.