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@@ -147,12 +147,13 @@ To gain access via anonymous Subversion, use the following steps.
<para>
<indexterm><primary>rsync</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>ftp</primary></indexterm>
- <parameter>pserver.samba.org</parameter> also exports unpacked copies of most parts of the Subversion
- tree at the Samba <ulink noescape="1" url="ftp://pserver.samba.org/pub/unpacked">pserver</ulink>
- location and also via anonymous rsync at the Samba
- <ulink noescape="1" url="rsync://pserver.samba.org/ftp/unpacked/">rsync</ulink> server location.
- I recommend using rsync rather than ftp.
- See <ulink noescape="1" url="http://rsync.samba.org/">the rsync home page</ulink> for more info on rsync.
+ <parameter>pserver.samba.org</parameter> also exports unpacked copies of most parts of the Subversion tree
+ at the Samba <ulink noescape="1" url="ftp://pserver.samba.org/pub/unpacked">pserver</ulink> location and also
+ via anonymous rsync at the Samba <ulink noescape="1"
+ url="rsync://pserver.samba.org/ftp/unpacked/">rsync</ulink> server location. I recommend using rsync rather
+ than ftp, because rsync is capable of compressing data streams, but it is also more useful than FTP because
+ during a partial update it will transfer only the data that is missing plus a small overhead. See <ulink
+ noescape="1" url="http://rsync.samba.org/">the rsync home page</ulink> for more info on rsync.
</para>
<para>