Rate of compression

[Dan Kaminsky]

SRNarayanan wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>I would like to know some of the major features for OpenSSH(version
>3.2.3 and upwards) to be used on AIX version 5.x. It would be nice if
>any of you could inform me the bencmark statistics available on the rate
>of compression that this OpenSSH can do for a 'binary' file transfer and
>the resulting load on the network.
>
>
>S.Ram
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OpenSSH uses the gzip algorithm at level 5.  With a constant per-packet 
overhead, it will create equivalent network traffic to that gzip mode.

--Dan