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- From: Bob Van Cleef <revc@Garg.Campbell.CA.US>
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- Subject: Re: Stacker's TRUE compression ratio
- Message-ID: <q1yyqB1w165w@Garg.Campbell.CA.US>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 92 20:46:49 PDT
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- andyross@infopls.chi.il.us (Andrew Rossmann) writes:
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- > My Stacker volume is pure text. I moved all of the uuencoded binaries
- > groups onto a 'normal' drive.
- >
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- It seems to me, that uuencoded binaries would be ideal candidates for
- compression, as they are actually ASCII text.
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- Bob
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