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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lackhand" data-source="post: 3948064" data-attributes="member: 36160">I swear that if they don't stop putting up documents as .pdf.zip, I'm going to keep complaining about it until they do.Seriously, html would be best (why am I changing my browsing habits here? I went to your site, now show me what I wanted!), but failing that, .pdf would be quite nice.Yes, some people are on dialup, and this allows them to get their documents with greater speed.In this latest batch: zip 156 K, pdf 192; zip 336, pdf 376; zip 600, pdf 636.So we're saving about 40 K per.On a 56 K modem, assume that's 10 seconds, since you don't actually get 56 K on a 56 K modem. Grar.So the only reason they can be doing this is to save themselves a bit of bandwidth costs. That's silly, stop it, you can't possibly be popular enough for that; if you *really* are then you'd be using bit torrent. You're not. Stop it. Gaah. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />It took me more than 10 seconds to unzip the document and open it in a whole new program.Pretty please?</blockquote>