[Bro-Dev] [Bro-Commits] [git/bro] master: Switching default DS compression to gzip. (da34266)

Robin Sommer robin at icir.org
Fri May 25 15:52:39 PDT 2012


On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 18:53 +0000, you wrote:

> >    Switching default DS compression to gzip.
> 
> Would you mind elaborating why? I thought lzo is faster than gzip.

That's right, but gzip compresses better. Compression runs in a
separate thread, so CPU load shouldn't matter that much (I hope).

Robin

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