[dcc2] Question about the necessity of multi file sends

Szymon Stefanek pragma at kvirc.net
Tue May 11 16:07:06 EDT 2004


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On Tuesday 11 May 2004 18:21, codemastr wrote:
> Tom is however correct that the way DCC works now it would cause all 100
> sends to be done at once. However, DCC2 != DCC. Why can't we standardize
> some kind of queuing system? Just because the mechanisms are non-standard
> now doesn't mean DCC2 can't standardize them!

Also 100 files sent in queue is a kind of extreme example.
- - 100 unrelated files have to be choosen individually by the accepting client 
and this can be simply done with DCC LIST + DCC GET for each file.
- - 100 related files (offered as a whole by the sender) *should* be compressed 
anyway.



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