Re: US National Airspace Data CD-ROM - ATA-120

["D.F.S." <dfs@xmission.com>]

> 
> 
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, John C. Peterson wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 12:06:48PM -0700, D.F.S. wrote:
> > > So did we ever come up with a way and place to post this on the 
> > > web, ftp site or at the very least distribute it within the list?
> > > 
> > > I'll order the CD if necessary.
> > > 
> >     I think we are waiting for someone to offer to provide the
> > resources required. The files are way too large to post to the
> > list, we would need an http or ftp server with good connectivity.
> > If the files are compressed with "gzip -9", the storage resources
> > required are about 14 Mb, with "bzip2 -9" about 8 Mb.  (I posted a
> > detailed summary of various commpression methods on Wed, Dec 15,
> > 1999).
> 
> I had offered resources back then, assuming size was not too large.  I
> don't think this size will be a problem (192K connection), but I see other
> offers with a lot better bandwidth.  If other offers fall through for some
> reason, and the copyright issue turns out to be a non-issue, the offer
> still stands.

That was where I had a problem, I remembered it this way as well.

I thought it was taken care of and it had a home as soon as it
was copied there.

Marc



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