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- From: wombat@nfinit.enet.dec.com (Christopher M. Conway)
- Newsgroups: comp.compression
- Subject: Re: My New Compression Algorithm
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.170504.25762@nntpd2.cxo.dec.com>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 17:05:04 GMT
- References: <01010064.8ja16l@titipu.meta.com> <1992Jul17.080016.24014@id.dth.dk>
- Sender: wombat@outback (Christopher M. Conway)
- Reply-To: wombat@nfinit.enet.dec.com
- Organization: Prickly Wombat Enterprises
- Lines: 30
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- In article <1992Jul17.080016.24014@id.dth.dk>, ep@id.dth.dk (Erik Plesner) writes:
- - ed@titipu.meta.com (Edward Reid) writes:
- -
- - > [..] MY (tm) algorithm,
- - >for example, compresses every file to -1024 bits or less, and compresses most
- - [..]
- - >a negative megabit can hold an enormous amount of information, while saving
- - >unbelievable amounts of disk space as well.
- -
- - Please mail me a -200MB file of yours - now THAT would increase my disk
- - space. (If I need more space later on, I just copy the -200MB file ).
- - :-) .
- -
- Better yet, POST it. That way every news server in the world will get an
- extra 200 MB. Then everybody should repost it, multiple times. Heck, who
- needs disks?
-
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