Re: Import and Export With Compressed Files

Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com> wrote in news:3D822785.4EE1_at_yahoo.com:

> Then again, pretty much any version of gzip is still at the "can't
> go above 2G" range, whereas many versions of compress are still
> fine. Then you're into "split" in there as well...ugh!

The gzip FAQ implies there's support up to 4G and you can patch it to support larger decompression sizes:

   http://www.gzip.org/#faq10

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