linux-kernel - [www.k.o] Let tar.xz be the default tarball on the main-page?

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Date:	Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:58:23 +0100
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:	webmaster@...nel.org
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Konstantin Ryabitsev <mricon@...nel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [www.k.o] Let tar.xz be the default tarball on the main-page?

Hi,

it is still tar.bz2 the default tarball for downloading.
As modern Linux-kernel versions exists also as tar.xz which is smaller
and causes less Internet traffic.
Save the planet :-)!

Regards,
- Sedat -

P.S.: First line of the main-page (here: mainline)

mainline: 	3.9-rc1 	2013-03-03 	[tar.bz2] 	[pgp] 	[patch] 	[view
patch] 		[gitweb]
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