[[!comment format=mdwn username="http://joeyh.name/" nickname="joey" subject="comment 18" date="2013-05-23T23:25:02Z" content=""" All special remotes store files compressed when you enable encryption. Not otherwise, though. As far as the web special remote and pre-compressed files, files are downloaded from the web using `wget` or (of wget is not available) `curl`. So if you can make it work with those commands, it should work. """]]