Re: String compression

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From: Michael Giagnocavo [MVP] (mggUNSPAM_at_Atrevido.net)
Date: 03/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 08:39:54 -0500

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-mike
MVP

"skg" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AD8D6DAB-EBB8-4A84-9A98-DB85533CB836@microsoft.com...
> Can someone point me to some code (that functions) on how to compress
strings in C#. We need this to speed up out WebServices/MessageQueue
applications and so far what little code we found has not worked. A URL
would do nicely. Thanks.

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